Did something happen to $\LaTeX$ rendering?
It seems something have happened to rendering of mathjax. For instance this post https://stats.stackexchange.com/a/550899/11887 where the mathjax (unusually large in this post ...) does not render for...
View ArticleTemporary test post for Cross Validated
I am testing the Cross Validated platform. My question is: How do I create and delete a temporary post on this site? I have already tried submitting a basic post, but it was rejected for not meeting...
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Google Cloud will be Sponsoring Cross Validated SE
Update May 20, 2025Belated update: the site sponsorship has been extended through June 30, 2025.Update December 23rd, 2024The site sponsorship has been extended through March 31st, 2025.Update...
View ArticleHelp spread the wealth
[This post was inspired by this one]You may have noticed that I award the occasional bounty - I like to give one when I see a particularly good answer or a question I think should get an answer. (What...
View ArticleTop $k$ List of Reasons to Close a Question Immediately
This is intended to be a "humorous and friendly thread on how to ask a horrible question" (amoeba) which can help new users understand how to write good questions.We hope you will contribute one...
View ArticleHow to ask whether I have understood a subject correctly?
I have a question (for StackExchange) about the algorithm used by a specific statistical tool. The information is there in the published article, but it is too densely written for me to understand, and...
View ArticleA question is based on a concept. When is it acceptable to only link to its...
In the question When are dataviz ducks acceptable? I introduce a concept "duck" without explaining what it is, and only provide a link. I did that mostly because when I thought about how to explain it,...
View ArticleWhy edits to replace T with TRUE in R code?
I see a few edits rolling through to my questions and comments where R code is used, and replacing T with TRUE. Is there a reason for this or is it a matter of preference? If the latter, I guess we...
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