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For questions regarding the nature of a "question" on StackExchange sites; e.g. how to ask, whether specific questions are appropriate, etc.

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How does one properly give a higher score to interesting/funny questions?

Rather than wax rhapsodic about what makes a good question or answer, let me propose the following rule of thumb for the use of humor in questions, answers, and comments. …
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Should we have a [big-list] tag similar to TeX.se?

No, we should not have "big list" questions As @Gilles's answer explains, "big list" questions are not well-suited to SE sites. … We're not asking opinion-based questions, and we're not asking questions to generate discussion. …
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Do we take questions on "helper" programs?

Do we: Take helper-program questions here as long as they're clearly questions about getting an Emacs ecosystem set up, or Send people over to stackoverflow? … on questions. …
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