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Font style doesn't work with new font

We seem to have gotten a new font in the last couple of days. This new font family for me is for the most part the below. As most other font-family's use ...
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Setting for tracking a privilege / tag badge overlaps tracker

MacOS: 10.12.5 Safari: 10.1.1 (12603.2.4) Windows: 10.1703.15063.296 Opera: 45.0.2552.881 32-bit Windows: 10.1703.15063.296 Chrome: 58.0.3029.110 64-bit Windows: 10.1703.15063.296 Internet Explorer:...
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What's this 'Bad Gateway' ad?

Now that CR community ads work again, I'm frantically refreshing my browser trying to get to see my Rubberduck ad... In 10 minutes I've seen the Brainduck ad 17 times, but none of my ducky. Is this ...
Mathieu Guindon's user avatar
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1 answer
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python-3.x tag does not pass lang-py to code-prettify

I asked a Python 3 question, and tagged it python-3.x. The highlighting was messed up, because the python-3.x tag wasn't passing the lang-py argument to the JS ...
Elliot Gorokhovsky's user avatar
8 votes
1 answer
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External resources make keyboard-nav unusable

Recently (as in, since ads have been enabled), I have intermittently been having trouble with the site. I'm using the keyboard navigation (and moderation) for a significant portion of my activities ...
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An 'edit' might have messed up my ability to edit

Someone edited my answer to 'FFT Algorithm', and after that, I am not able to edit the code. Even if I just open it in edit mode, and try saving (without doing any change), it says: code needs 4 ...
lichi101's user avatar
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Bug with empty div container in main site

Noticed this a while back, forgot to say something (I think, could be dupe, no idea), but I have an empty div on my main site view underneath my favourite tags, and ...
Der Kommissar's user avatar
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Follow the name change of "Programmers" to "Software Engineering"

In "our" help center there are links to programmers.stackexchange.com. I guess this should be changed to reflect the recent renaming of that site to "Software Engineering".
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The MathJax newline \\ is broken in tag wikis

In an attempt to edit the tag wiki of collatz-sequence I noticed the following strange behaviour. The conjecture is often stated as a definition by cases and even serves as an example for that ...
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Two different errors when joining this site

I'm an old user on this website. I wanted to join the Code Review community just now, so I clicked the "join this community" button on the top navbar, got a page with a fancy blue button so I click to ...
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UI falsely attributes migration to users who merely voted for closure

I voted to close a question today. Nothing new, except the closure turned into an unwanted migration. The question should NOT have been migrated, but all of a sudden my name was on it: I voted to ...
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Receiving badge before the requirements are met

Just a few hours back I received the nice answer badge for this answer of mine which I posted few months back. The nice answer page says that (to receive the badge) : Answer score of 10 or more. ...
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Possible misalignment within mod message page

It appears that various elements are misaligned within the mod message page: I don't remember exactly how it used to look, but I believe the guidelines box (and the message box) should be along the ...
Jamal's user avatar
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12 votes
0 answers
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Sign Up / Log In page header looks funny

The page header for the Sign Up / Log In page looks a little funny: The white Background on the header doesn't match the text. Also it may be debatable whether it's intended to break the background ...
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4 votes
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Line alignment bug with user names and comments

There seems to be a bug in the comments where if the username wraps to the next line and ends up underneath a word that contains characters like 'g' it will overlap those characters see: The image is ...
TheLethalCoder's user avatar
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0 answers
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Flag summary layout broken

As you see on the picture, flag summary layout is broken. The right column should be on the right, instead of below the left column. This doesn't happen on the other SE sites. Tested on latest ...
Michał Perłakowski's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
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The checkmark for "positive question record" clips a bit

Just noticed this earlier on my Mac, but the checkmark when you click a badge description (i.e. [badge:socratic]) clips a bit. Here's an image for a better description. OS X El Capitan, 10.11.4 ...
Der Kommissar's user avatar
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1 answer
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New Answers to Old Questions layout is broken

The "New Answers to Old Questions"-View in the 10k Tools layout is broken:
Vogel612's user avatar
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Bug in display of recently earned badge

When I go to my profile, on the Activity tab under Badges, I see this: Notice how the badge only has the open bracket {. Now when I scroll down to the badge ...
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3 votes
1 answer
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The "Edit" screen seems to be broken

I saw an open edit on a question, and when I clicked it I got this: One of the buttons is shown only partly, and I think there are some buttons missing. Browser is Chrome 47.0.2526.111 on Windows 7 (...
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Are community ads ever served?

So community-ads are now activated, and at the time of this writing we have 4 ads meeting the criteria for being served on the sidebar: The stats page is showing each ad's score, creation date and ...
Mathieu Guindon's user avatar
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0 answers
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Off-topic because... There are strange radio buttons

I was going through the review queue and came across a question that I thought may be off-topic. I was deciding which topic it would be off-topic for, if any. And noticed that the radio buttons are ...
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9 votes
1 answer
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Delayed awarding of Tumbleweed badge

I just went through the awarded Tumbleweed badges to check for any possible weed eater hat and stumbled over this question: jQuery resizable plugin The badge had been awarded 17 hours ago but the ...
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15 votes
1 answer
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Capitalization Bug in Title Prompt

The title prompt has a capitalization bug: That should be "State the ...", with a capital "S".
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The "i" looks strange in h3 headers [duplicate]

The letter "i" in h3 headers looks odd. Tested in Windows 7, Chrome, IE. For example: Single responsibility principle Looks like this: Basically it looks like capital "I", and it's weird. I don't ...
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3 votes
0 answers
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Visited badge link color on mobile [closed]

As you can see in the images, the visited link has a dark blue color and the background is black. It's not readable.
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1 answer
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Code Review missing from Stack Exchange footer

Graduated sites are listed on the footer pages of all other Stack Exchange sites. Consider this list from Stack Overflow: (similarly on Meta.Stack Exchange ) I notice that other recently "designed" ...
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5 votes
2 answers
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Missing edit-tags rollover

I can't hover over the spot next to the tags for an "edit tags" button anymore: This used to work before the graduation, but now I have to click on edit and I am too lazy for that.
Barry's user avatar
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2 votes
0 answers
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Beta logo still present on Stack Exchange iOS app

It looks like the new logo didn't make it to the SE app?
Phrancis's user avatar
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7 votes
1 answer
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Buttons in the profile page have underlined links

Most of the button-like elements have white text displayed on a coloured background (blue on Main; dark grey on Meta): But there are some buttons on the profile that have an underline in the button. ...
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4 votes
1 answer
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Hover text for people reached

Hovering over the People Reached part of the profile page says: Estimated number of times people viewed your helpful posts (based on page views of your questions and questions where you wrote ...
Caridorc's user avatar
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7 votes
0 answers
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Tag count partially obstructed for longer tags when adding to question

When attempting to add a tag with a long name such as producer-consumer, the "learn more" link obstructs the count (for this tag, it should read 26, not 2). I suppose this has to do with the display ...
Jamal's user avatar
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10 votes
0 answers
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The C# tag clips just a tad

The picture is pretty self explanatory. It seems that the # sign on the c# clips when formatted into a tag. C# and C# don't do ...
Der Kommissar's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
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Can I keep my chat with darkness in it?

I prefer a dark color-scheme for almost all my activities online, including the 2nd monitor. For SE chats I have a special extension installed, that inverts colors and has some other gimmicks. ...
Vogel612's user avatar
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13 votes
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The color (or contrast) of visited links is too light to be readable

status-completed This has been fixed and will be live after next build on production. After visiting a link, one can't clearly distinguish between this link and surrounding text.
Heslacher's user avatar
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1 answer
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Flagging history appears at the bottom of page

status-completed It's now fixed and will be live after our next production build. On my flag page the sidebar at the right containing a summary of my flagging history has recently been pushed right ...
SuperBiasedMan's user avatar
24 votes
0 answers
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Certain characters formatted with ### seem messed up under 100% zoom

I recently came across this post and noticed some issues with the heading text. For instance, the first one (with ###): main(arg) That third letter is supposed to ...
Jamal's user avatar
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5 votes
0 answers
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IP lookup heading almost overlapping first entry

status-deferred The initial issue has been fixed. There are some other issues as a consequence of new design, but those have to wait a little. I don't quite remember what it was like pre-design, but ...
Jamal's user avatar
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5 votes
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Line height in comments is too small

Line height in comments is too small and descenders are partially covered by author's name background: Viewed with Chrome 46 on Windows 7 on this comment (but it's the same everywhere when author's ...
Adriano Repetti's user avatar
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0 answers
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Site rooms button hover color hides the logo

When I hover the site rooms buttons, the hover color is the same as the logo color which make it invisible. Maybe we should find an alternative color for it ?
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2 votes
0 answers
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Some old icons are still showing

In the Hot Network Questions, the old icon is still shown. In addition, in Chat, the old icon is shown on the user card as well.
Heslacher's user avatar
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7 votes
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Relative positioning of badge icon relative to badge count

The relative spacing between the badge icon, and the badge-count gives a visual impression that the badges are associated to numbers on the left, which is the wrong number ... let me explain by ...
rolfl's user avatar
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22 votes
2 answers
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Can we enhance the favicon on a dark background?

In Chrome on Max osx, at least, the favicon in the tab title kind of disappears when having a dark main background on the window. Can this be enhanced somehow? The image shows top part of window with ...
holroy's user avatar
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5 votes
0 answers
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Flag-handling dialog has odd line break

Sorry, very minor issue. The line break triggers my OCD. the flags have merit but no further action is ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ā€¦ ...
200_success's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
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Icons misaligned with the new design

The design update messed up all my icons: Tested on Chrome and Safari on MacOS. Also tried clearing the browser caches to no avail.
glampert's user avatar
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4 votes
1 answer
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Old badges appearing in profile

Still uses the old icons.
Snowhawk's user avatar
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9 votes
1 answer
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Tags are too low-contrast to be readable

status-completed It's now fixed. What if I want to do code reviews on a laptop at the beach? How am I supposed to read this in bright sunlight? In seriousness, this is problematic for users with ...
200_success's user avatar
10 votes
1 answer
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Selection state of upvote/downvote buttons on Meta isn't obvious

On Meta, the upvote/downvote buttons are gray. It's not obvious whether dark gray indicates that the button is selected or light gray indicates that the button is selected. It's complicated by the ...
200_success's user avatar
10 votes
0 answers
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Can we get a consistent green, please?

I just checked my profile page and found this: Can we please have the accepted-answer score background and the reputation indicator (and privilege bar) in the same shade of green?
Vogel612's user avatar
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5 votes
1 answer
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Empty white rectangle in the new design

I really love the new design! I think there is a bug or something missing. I have an empty white rectangle on the sidebar on the right. I've tried without an ad-blocker and with different browsers but ...
Marc-Andre's user avatar
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