Unanswered Questions
153 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Change the font of the site
For some reason, Electrical Engineering has a different font compared to the other SO sites. It appears to be Times New Roman or something similar: a font suitable for letters, books and fiction.
Is ...
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Why was this question about desoldering a power jack migrated?
I saw this interesting question https://superuser.com/q/1046262 about desoldering a power jack, but was surprised to see it on Superuser.SE rather than on Electronics.SE. Further investigation showed ...
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Newbies virtual corner
As many of you know there are a lot of peoples who come on this board because they've just discovered electronics. They usually found out this or that online tool that allows them to draw a circuit in ...
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This question should not have been migrated!
I don't know why but sometimes I have seen question like this being migrated the Arduino because they have the Arduino tag and has nothing to do it. This is actually a very poor question and should ...
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The New Robotics Site has just launched!
For those who are still interested in Robotics I'm happy to announce that the Robotics Stack Exchange site went into public beta on the 7th November 2012.
Although many Area 51 proposals related to ...
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Where is Electropus?
Will he ever return or is this decor permanent?
Is Electropus under the same community license as the rest of chiphacker?
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Feature Request: Notifications for question answers
I often come across interesting new questions which don't have any answers yet. To further my knowledge, I would like to revisit these questions when they do have answers.
I would absolutely love it ...
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Remove the default Opamp type from schematic editor
When adding an Opamp to a circuit, you'll get a TL081:
That's not a sane default. A sane default for most questions, that wind around "theoretical" opamps would be "no type"; anything else will just ...
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Unfair Use Of Moderator Tools The Sequal
OK so, since when is a moderator’s judgement of whether an answer is right or wrong, a reason to delete it?
In this answer, https://electronics.stackexchange.com/a/342672/139766, the moderator ...
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Remove generic tags: [loop], [controller]
The tags loop and controller are both common English words that have not been used in any particular consistent fashion. (controller even has a description saying not to use it.)
I went through both ...
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Should the [brushed-dc] tag be renamed to something more meaningful?
I just stumbled upon the brushed-dc tag which is attached to 5 questions about brushed dc-motors.
The tag has no description and in itself is a bit obscure, especially for beginners.
I think it ...
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Feature request for a panel that gives access to previous attachments
Currently I have to search through my older replies to locate an uploaded image in order to reuse the same link in a new reply with relevant content. Reattaching the same image (at least when I can ...
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Enable/Disable deleted answers visibility
We currently have 13 users with 10k+ rep, and a few more to come. 10k+ users can see deleted answers. Sometimes this has its uses, but sometimes they're a nuisance, like when there are 8 deleted ...
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“needs more focus”: Significantly different from former “too broad” close reason
The question
I am planning to start manufacturing of smart locks and smart bulb that are integrated with tuya application. How should I make a circuit?
was pretty rightfully (imho, but I think ...
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Alternative to “New Close Reason” — a Basic Electronics Commun Wiki Series
Having just posted Proposal for new close reason -- "Low expertise", "Too Basic", another approach springs to mind.
Instead of answering such questions, we would answer them in a ...