Comment by Jonas Schäfer on Developer survey: how many pennies were there?
What is the frequency or common factor of the spikes in the distribution? Hard to read from the axis, and I thought you might already have investigated that.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Feature added to show that your answer has been...
Your images made me try to clean my notebook screen.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Without close-flag privileges, how do I bring a...
Maybe it would make sense to add a hint to the flag screen.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Should I pay back debt to old answers with upvotes?
Off topic, but why don’t you use grep -R 'http://stackoverflow.com instead of that find-xargs-chain?
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Survey lacks a back button
@KevinTroy I wished for a back button when I realised that there was indeed a framework I would have liked to add to the list.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on 𝓢𝓱𝓸𝓾𝓵𝓭𝔽𝕠𝕣𝕞𝕒𝕥𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘𝘐𝘯𝓣𝓲𝓽𝓵𝓮𝓼𝕭𝖊🅿🅴🆁🅼🅸🆃🆃🅴🅳?
You could (and probably should) be using U+1d4e2 (codepoint), Mathematical Bold Script Capital S (name of the character) or "Mathematical alphanumeric symbols" (name of the unicode block) instead of 𝓢....
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Reach out to Clickatell
@RobertColumbia In case you don’t know, downvoting on meta is not like on the main site. Down/upvotes are used to express (dis-)agreement with the idea of the post.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Are any major improvements planned for the core...
"We can estimate time complexity and cost accurately and actually ship on or ahead of schedule" Witchcraft! Burn them!
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Hide or group unachievable badges
If the base assumption ("seeing badges which are unawardable is somehow bad") is true, then it will be beneficial to all sites. Adding a few bits of logic which only hides/demotes/strikes-through/…...
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Make the automatic deletion of "possible...
What happens when I post a link to this question? The question title and thus URL contains "duplicate" …
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on The banner ad announcing the Developer Survey...
Cannot confirm the second point.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Why maintain "Read this post in our app!" on SO...
@IlmariKaronen So if I’m clumsy and murphy applies, I will always reset the counter after the second time because I accidentally click the banner instead of the X. gotta love mobile UX.
View ArticleComment by Jonas Schäfer on Could we prevent posting a question when the...
@FélixGagnon-Grenier Somebody could start to invest time to think about your question and maybe write up an answer equal to the one you were about to post. It’s wasting time of other people.
View ArticleAnswer by Jonas Schäfer for What's the right way to self-answer if other...
In a minor, but similar, case I had, I edited my solution into the original answer and accepted it.I’m not sure how that applies to your specific case, but in general this is an option I’d keep in...
View ArticleAnswer by Jonas Schäfer for Valid edit rejected
I prefer to leave a comment (and possibly downvote) below the answer, if my edit would be changing any functionality, but is still too minor to be worth a new answer (besides, I don’t like basing my...
View ArticleTo give or not to give a hint in comments?
Take for an example this question:I am trying to autograde some work submitted by others. Say an executable is called foo. It is supposed to write to standard out but in some cases, annoyingly, it...
View ArticleAnswer by Jonas Schäfer for Comic Sans font is missing in Ubun... er... Unix
Use Comic Neue:sudo apt install fonts-comic-neueIt works as a drop-in replacement if you don’t have Comic Sans installed.(Fun fact: I first installed ttf-mscorefonts-installer (don’t!), which made a...
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