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Edits Take Place Immediately for Verified Users
First, as a moderator I would not be too happy about vetting such applications.
Beyond just the added workload, there will be clearly good cases like yours, but then there will be other cases. ...
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Can a user whose account is suspended due to voting irregularities comment on his answer to my question?
The suspended user, she or he, cannot respond to comments. They have read-only access. They can see your comments, but cannot comment, nor can they edit any of their answers. They can do nothing ...
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Can I forsake my superpowers?
First and foremost:
You are not alone feeling/thinking that on some occasions you would prefer only to cast an ordinary vote!
I don't think you can forsake the superpowers, but you can use them ...
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How I can Get reputation?
To be clear, "MathJax" is a version of "TeX" or "LaTeX", which is the current professional standard for typesetting mathematics. It's a little goofy, but not so hard to ...
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Request to add a new privilege on MSE - the right of reply
I down voted this proposal, because people who cast "bad" down votes, the ones that this proposal strikes me as as seeking vindication against, are extremely unlikely to write out any sort ...
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Rationale and need for rule barring low-reputation users from inserting images
We already had users posting pornographic pictures, or stuff like that. I think that's a good enough reason.
At the very least require someone to add something of possible value to the site before ...
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My delete votes aren't registering nor does the delete vote option appear without a prior vote.
I know for a fact that you can cast delete votes (as you successfully helped to delete a question).
I guess that what you see is actually a side effect of intentional restrictions.
Namely, there ...
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Why can only established users view vote counts?
You have to remember something about the SE model. It is a for-profit private company. Their goal is essentially to be the #1 result in search engines whenever someone types something that ends with a ...
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How could a user with a single point cast votes?
The user had sufficiently many points in the past, due to a post that is now deleted. Absent evidence to the contrary, I assume they had cast the votes while they had enough points to do so.
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What exactly are the moderator privileges? Can they edit comments after 5 mins?
The line "access moderator tools" does not refer to any specific set of actions one can take, instead it refers to access to this page:
https://math.stackexchange.com/tools
This page mostly ...
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Answer/Comment Etiquette
Hints can be acceptable answers, when the hint sketches the idea of the answer but omits details. This is a particularly common approach to calculus questions that look like common homework problems ...
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Is there a way to get some priviliges concerning limited questions per certain amount of time?
The enforced delay between questions is lifted at 125 points, so this will soon not be an issue anymore.
However, the restriction of six questions per day will not go away. Moreover, there is a ...
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Privileges List
The Math Help Center's Privileges page gives you a full list. If you're logged in, the dialog also shows the ones you've already earned with a green checkmark on the left side.
One way you can get to ...
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What privileges can get after reaching 25k reputation?
From the FAQ What are the reputation requirements for privileges on sites, and how do they differ per site? at Meta Stack Exchange (specifically, see the section titled "Privileges not tied to a ...
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At 5000 point I received a new privilege.
Most information about MSE can be found through the Help Center, which can be accessed from the navbar at the top of the site:
The Help Center has a section labeled "Privileges". Click on ...
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Why don't I receive notifications of new privileges?
This is probably because you already have more reputation on another site in the Stack Exchange network, and are supposed to 'know' that you can view close votes (on your own questions) at 250 ...
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Privileges List
An alternative way to access this if you are logged in is through the achievements dialog.
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3000+ reputation - what can I do now?
If it's not too long ago, you can just open your achievements dialog (the trophy in the navigation bar) and click the notification about the new privilege:
This will take you to the link @...
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Why can only established users view vote counts?
Let us collect here various ways in which any user can see the number of upvotes/downvotes - although in a less direct way than users who have already earned this privilege.
One could use some ...
Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible