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## [New User Accounts not seeing Categories on Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-accounts-not-seeing-categories-on-dashboard/32251)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Needell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jared_Needell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 10:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-user-accounts-not-seeing-categories-on-dashboard/32251 "2015-08-18T22:27:32Z")

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So I have it configured for Categories to be the first thing a user sees when they log in. When a user creates an account, the categories page is blank even though they have permissions and can post to these categories. …

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## [Can we, should we, limit quoted text in a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-should-we-limit-quoted-text-in-a-post/32246)

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**Author:** [@carninglipartners](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carninglipartners)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-should-we-limit-quoted-text-in-a-post/32246 "2015-08-18T20:43:38Z")

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I am active on a non-Discourse forum where many members will respond to a (sometimes long) post by quoting it in its entirety and then adding one line at the bottom. “I agree” and “+1” are typical responses. It’s not pre…

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## [URL to latest topic in a category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-to-latest-topic-in-a-category/32263)

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**Author:** [@mr8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mr8)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/url-to-latest-topic-in-a-category/32263 "2015-08-18T19:02:28Z")

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Would it be possible to have a URL that would automatically redirect to the last topic in a category? e.g.: https://meta.discourse.org/c/releases/last-topic or https://meta.discourse.org/c/releases/last would automa…

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## [The sun never sets on Discourse support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-sun-never-sets-on-discourse-support/32245)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-sun-never-sets-on-discourse-support/32245 "2015-08-18T12:41:58Z")

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Just a quick note to say thanks for all the hard work.. adding features, answering questions, fixing bugs. Discourse is a pretty amazing platform, and the rate of development makes me smile.

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## [Anyone successful with running Discourse on Google App Engine?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-successful-with-running-discourse-on-google-app-engine/13413)

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**Author:** [@pa5tabear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pa5tabear)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 10:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-successful-with-running-discourse-on-google-app-engine/13413 "2015-08-18T10:43:47Z")

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I’ve read that Google App Engine often requires an app to be written specifically for it. Does this apply to Discourse? Have there been successful instances of it? I want to figure out a good free starting point for run…

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## [Implement Gist onebox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/implement-gist-onebox/14041)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/implement-gist-onebox/14041 "2015-08-18T07:52:04Z")

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We had a naive implementation for Gist oneboxes, however it failed miserably due to dynamic loading: In particular this: To resolve this issue: The Gist oneboxer should use a similar approach to the blob oneboxer I…

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## [Top contributor widget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-widget/32218)

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**Author:** [@AlexAB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexAB)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-widget/32218 "2015-08-17T23:03:23Z")

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I would love too showcase our “top contributors” and team members (moderators, admins…etc.) on the side as a widget…any solutions?

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## [Unable to resize images after uploading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-resize-images-after-uploading/32183)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-resize-images-after-uploading/32183 "2015-08-17T20:44:16Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Resize images after uploading: I’ve been looking forward to this feature for a long time. I just upgraded to the current version of Discourse, and it’s not working. I’ve tried to reprodu…

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## [Listing users by quarter and All time no longer works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/listing-users-by-quarter-and-all-time-no-longer-works/32209)

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**Author:** [@jmamazo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jmamazo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/listing-users-by-quarter-and-all-time-no-longer-works/32209 "2015-08-17T18:00:09Z")

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Hello Guys After we upgraded to the latest version (v1.4.0.beta9 +80) We did notice that listing users by quarter and All time no longer works it just loads for ages and then :( Error while trying to load Something w…

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## [Double click checkbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-click-checkbox/32187)

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**Author:** [@Mathias\_Jensen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mathias_Jensen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/double-click-checkbox/32187 "2015-08-17T16:13:44Z")

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Hello. I’m currently on v1.4.0.beta9 +58. When I want to check a checkbox in the admin panel, I have to click the box twice before it’s checked. I guess that’s a bug? :smile: Best regards, Mathias

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## [Suspended user on latest update broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-user-on-latest-update-broken/32087)

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**Author:** [@Erik\_Manger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Erik_Manger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suspended-user-on-latest-update-broken/32087 "2015-08-17T15:10:06Z")

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Hi, It appears that the latest revision broke the suspension system. See the photo(s) below… @codinghorror

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## [Embedding not working in Expression Engine page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-not-working-in-expression-engine-page/32188)

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**Author:** [@barryparr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryparr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-not-working-in-expression-engine-page/32188 "2015-08-17T03:00:33Z")

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I’m trying to get embedding set up on my site. Topics are being created in my Discourse forum, but the topic and replies are not showing up on my site. The site uses Expression Engine. It’s a PHP-based CMS. But all pag…

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## [Discourse constantly generating invisible welcome topics on its own](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-constantly-generating-invisible-welcome-topics-on-its-own/32192)

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**Author:** [@themightychris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/themightychris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-constantly-generating-invisible-welcome-topics-on-its-own/32192 "2015-08-17T01:29:19Z")

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I’m using the discourse-webhooks plugin to push alerts when new topics are created to other mediums and it’s caused me to notice that my discourse forum is generating a new welcome topic that isn’t discoverable via the U…

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## [Is there a way I can import color scheme colors into my CSS code?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-import-color-scheme-colors-into-my-css-code/32150)

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**Author:** [@KazWolfe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KazWolfe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-import-color-scheme-colors-into-my-css-code/32150 "2015-08-17T01:00:00Z")

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I have a little bit of custom CSS running to give my forum a nicer look, but I’m having issues with color schemes. The colors I pick in the Colors tool don’t translate into my CSS without me manually editing it. Is ther…

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## [«Restrict Files» plugin. Sell a digital content on your Discourse forum! (version 1.2.1, 2015-07-19)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-files-plugin-sell-a-digital-content-on-your-discourse-forum-version-1-2-1-2015-07-19/29775)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restrict-files-plugin-sell-a-digital-content-on-your-discourse-forum-version-1-2-1-2015-07-19/29775 "2015-08-17T00:17:53Z")

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Live example here: «Restricted Files» plugin (version 2.1, 2016-12-11) - Discourse Plugins The «Restrict Files» plugin allows you to restrict access to downloads (attached files) so only users of permitted groups can do…

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## [Pressing return when searching in messages returns no results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-return-when-searching-in-messages-returns-no-results/31949)

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**Author:** [@alexhartley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexhartley)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 10:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-return-when-searching-in-messages-returns-no-results/31949 "2015-08-16T22:51:28Z")

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If you press return during a search of private messages the search operator used is private\_messages:username but it should be in:private shouldn’t it?

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## [Latest topics RSS feed for private site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-rss-feed-for-private-site/31366)

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**Author:** [@barryparr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryparr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-topics-rss-feed-for-private-site/31366 "2015-08-16T10:03:16Z")

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I see that Meta has an rss feed at Discourse Meta - Latest topics, but I don’t see one at on my site at /latest.rss I’ve searched around and read past threads, and I can’t find any information on whether Discourse provi…

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## [Title links only work if the slug is present](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-links-only-work-if-the-slug-is-present/32165)

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**Author:** [@johnmuhl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/johnmuhl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 9:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-links-only-work-if-the-slug-is-present/32165 "2015-08-16T09:59:47Z")

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Links like this https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-being-phished-on-third-party-domain/32112 work but when you only use the /t/:id part like this https://meta.discourse.org/t/32112 you get an error instead. Reloading …

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## [Email preview seems to be broken after latest update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-preview-seems-to-be-broken-after-latest-update/32168)

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**Author:** [@cyrus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cyrus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-preview-seems-to-be-broken-after-latest-update/32168 "2015-08-16T09:51:58Z")

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I’m going to try rebuilding my app, but after updating to v1.4.0.beta9 +57 the email preview doesn’t seem to be working. Edit: unfortunately did not resolve itself after a ./launcher rebuild app

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## ["Next Message" feature - similar to TechCrunch Implementation?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/next-message-feature-similar-to-techcrunch-implementation/32172)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 7:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/next-message-feature-similar-to-techcrunch-implementation/32172 "2015-08-16T07:44:15Z")

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As you scroll down to the bottom of a TechCrunch story, a window opens up on the right hand side that slowly becomes more prominent as you scroll down. I wonder if this could be used to a positive impact to increase peo…

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## [Mentions don't auto-complete after \`(\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentions-dont-auto-complete-after/32173)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 6:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentions-dont-auto-complete-after/32173 "2015-08-16T06:33:13Z")

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When trying to type a mention immediately after a paranthesis (@codinghorror, for example), auto-completion doesn’t work. If there is a space in between (e.g. when mentioning @codinghorror like this), it works.

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## [Approved status missing on a new user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approved-status-missing-on-a-new-user/32119)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 4:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approved-status-missing-on-a-new-user/32119 "2015-08-16T04:19:58Z")

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I was on https://github.com/discourse/discourse/compare/8ad2db7d2b159e37063f89f6db8527c63594f3c9...master but I’ve updated my self-hosted instance to latest and an issue remains. I approved a new user, and it was remo…

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## [One-time install, domain and hosting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-time-install-domain-and-hosting/30626)

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**Author:** [@AlexTemina](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexTemina)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-time-install-domain-and-hosting/30626 "2015-08-15T20:01:18Z")

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Hi, I am thinking on creating a website with a discourse forum. I don’t have anything at all, no domains, no hostings… I am thinking about using one-time install plan, but I’m not sure what it’s in the package. do I ge…

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## [Problem in mobile when front page is set to show Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-in-mobile-when-front-page-is-set-to-show-categories/32126)

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**Author:** [@AgentGod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AgentGod)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 8:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problem-in-mobile-when-front-page-is-set-to-show-categories/32126 "2015-08-14T20:36:37Z")

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Hi after the last update I have strange problem in mobile view. I have two forums and both are set to show the Categories on front page. In desktop it shows correctly but in mobile only the header is there. When I set …

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## [Photo-hosting gets to the topic's "popular links" even though all photos are downloaded locally as by Discourse settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photo-hosting-gets-to-the-topics-popular-links-even-though-all-photos-are-downloaded-locally-as-by-discourse-settings/32116)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 5:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/photo-hosting-gets-to-the-topics-popular-links-even-though-all-photos-are-downloaded-locally-as-by-discourse-settings/32116 "2015-08-14T17:35:59Z")

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Consider this topic: Among popular links, it lists radikali.ru, which is a photohosting: In the topic, there are no links at all. I suppose the links were for the photos to the photo-hosting. However, my Discour…

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## [Broken „Pin Globally” feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-pin-globally-feature/32113)

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**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-pin-globally-feature/32113 "2015-08-14T15:38:53Z")

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I just noticed that it’s not quite possible to pin topics globally anymore. I mean the option is there, but it a bit disabled: As a workaround, after I selected the date, i removed disabled attribute via dev tools, …

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## [Only allow user profiles for TL1 and above?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-allow-user-profiles-for-tl1-and-above/21436)

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**Author:** [@ralphm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ralphm)\
**Replies:** 72\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-allow-user-profiles-for-tl1-and-above/21436 "2015-08-14T15:22:04Z")

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It would be useful to require a user to have at least Trust Level 1 before being able to post a profile. At the moment, we are getting quite a few (possibly bot) accounts posting spammy profiles upon registration. Grante…

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## [Loading wheel not dismissing on badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-wheel-not-dismissing-on-badges/32107)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loading-wheel-not-dismissing-on-badges/32107 "2015-08-14T11:04:35Z")

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To reproduce: Discourse Meta

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## [Topic unsubscribe via email on mobile + clicking twice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-unsubscribe-via-email-on-mobile-clicking-twice/32090)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 10:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-unsubscribe-via-email-on-mobile-clicking-twice/32090 "2015-08-14T10:23:03Z")

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I love the new feature to be able to easily unsubscribe from a topic in emails - thanks! For instance on Meta here I subscribe to certain categories and this allows me to quickly stop seeing emails for topics I don’t car…

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## [Description meta tag for category page does not strip HTML generated by markdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/description-meta-tag-for-category-page-does-not-strip-html-generated-by-markdown/31667)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/description-meta-tag-for-category-page-does-not-strip-html-generated-by-markdown/31667 "2015-08-14T09:04:57Z")

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