# Canceling a Category "Watch"

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/canceling-a-category-watch/12124>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** completed\
**Created:** [January 22, 2014, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canceling-a-category-watch/12124 "2014-01-22T15:38:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2014, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canceling-a-category-watch/12124/4 "2014-01-22T19:16:29Z")

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Nope, we need to do that too at some point.

Although there is a very strong power law in effect here – technically I am tracking thousands of topics here on meta (as I have my profile preferences set to auto-track every new topic created), but it rarely matters since nobody replies to ancient topics they can’t even find.

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