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Is it possible for the defunct Arqade blog link on the Game Identification Learn More page to be secured?

On our game-identification tags Learn More page, there is a link to a now defunct Arqade blog at the bottom of the page: https://blog.gaming.stackexchange.com/2012/08/identifying-games-when-you-cant-...
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Can the blog contain links to the twitter accounts somewhere

Can the blog contain a follow me or similar twitter link for the @StackGaming twitter account or the proposed account from this question etc i think it would be a neat addition and useful ...
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Why isn't the Blog linked to the OpenID system?

Despite the art looking similar on the Blog, nothing screams "I'm not really a part of StackExchange" than the lack of OpenID. Why can't I use it to post instead of handing over my Name/Email every ...
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blog.arqade.com doesn't redirect to our blog

The question you are looking for has not been started yet. We are happy to provide resources for developers that want to supplement their site with a blog and show active interest from community ...
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Is the Meta blog link intended to be Stack Overflow's blog?

Now that we've got our blog rolling along well, we link to it at the bottom. But only on the main site. On the Meta site, it's linking to the Stack Overflow (and thus, more accurately, Stack Exchange) ...
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The Gaming Blog needs the Arqade treatment too

(Yes I'm done with lame question bodies. For today. It feels like Christmas or something. Reading such thiny print hurts your eyes!) As Jin is aware, our blog no longer matches our website's style. ...
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We have a YouTube channel

You can find it here: http://www.youtube.com/user/GamingSE At the moment it's a bit sparse, but that will be changing soon. If you have any videos you would like to put on it, Speak to us in the ...
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Share your favorite games from 2011!

We are looking to put together a blog post from gaming.se folks in the style of an ESPN 5 on 5 format in what they think are the best, worst, and most surprising games of 2011. If you would like to ...
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Editing for the blog

I'm not a voluminous writer that can generate lots of content, so creating blog posts isn't really my thing. I do like to edit, however, and feel that I could effectively contribute in that manner. ...
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Blog double login

Since the change of domain, we have the particular problem of having to log in twice to blog. In fact, the address of the admin site is : http://gaming.blogoverflow.com/ while the preview module ...
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.post-text img.wp-smiley should not also have a margin-bottom: 14px property

Smileys in posts look off because they also get the 14px margin at the bottom that's intended for normal images. Smileys however also have the wp-smiley class, so it should be possible to have them ...
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Review of the Community Blog

The community blog is over a year old, and is approaching it's 100th post (today's is the 98th). Originally an entirely community effort, it's now got official blessing and a tasty subdomain to the ...
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Gamescom 2011 - What do you want to see covered?

Good news, Gaming! My request for sponsorship was approved, and I'll be heading to Cologne on Wednesday in preparation for staying until Sunday to cover the event! A huge thanks to Grace Note for help ...
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"Invalid referrer" shown instead of CAPTCHA on the blog

When I click "more >>" at the bottom of a post summary on the blog, I see this at the bottom: Occassionally the CAPTCHA shows up properly, but most of the time this error is shown. Repro'd on WinXP: ...
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Twitter account for gaming.blogoverflow.com

I've been seeing the statistics for gaming blog this evening. It seems that all visitors come from chat rooms. (And some blogoverflow.com today since Rebecca has been announcing it all day :D) Would ...
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Blog design improvement request, tags

So it seems that administration request on the blog has to be posted here, so. On the blog there is currently no mention of categories and tags in articles. You can browse categories via the "Topics"...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #8

In an effort to try and keep the Question of the Week going, please submit your suggestions for this week! Previous Questions of the Week: First week's question - Minecraft's World Size Second week'...
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A new call to arms for the Gaming blog!

Jin recently gave us a proper theme that looks the same as the Gaming site itself and visitors to our site that aren't logged in even get a link to the blog in their header! But the past week has ...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #7

In an effort to try and keep the Question of the Week going, please submit your suggestions for this week! Previous Questions of the Week: First week's question - Minecraft's World Size Second week'...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #6

In an effort to try and keep the Question of the Week going, please submit your suggestions for this week! Sample Questions: First week's question - Minecraft's World Size Second week's question - ...
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Large enough images break the Gaming blog layout.

I'm afraid tables (yes, actual tables <3) also might cause this very same issue.
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Gaming Questions of the Week #5

In an effort to try and keep the Question of the Week going, please submit your suggestions for this week! Sample Questions: First week's question - Minecraft's World Size Second weeks question - ...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #4

In an effort to try and keep the Question of the Week going, please submit your suggestions for this week! Sample Questions: First week's question - Minecraft's World Size Second weeks question - ...
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Screenshot of the Week #1

To go with the Question of the Week on the blog, one idea that has been tossed around is a Screenshot of the Week. The screenshot could be of anything, for some examples: Something cool you built ...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #3

In an effort to try and keep the Question of the Week going, please submit your suggestions for this week! Sample Questions: First week's question - Minecraft's World Size Second weeks question - ...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #1

In an effort to get the blog going again I'm looking for: the most awesome question or answer of the week Hot questions tend to be great candidates, though some awesome content manages to fly by ...
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Gaming Questions of the Week #2

So last weeks gaming question of the week successfully led to a blog post. Of course, an important part of Question of the Week is the "week" part, so we need another one. Post your suggestions here. ...
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Has the blog been effective?

Has the blog for Gaming.SE (original post) been effective at all at garnering users or interest? Has it even gotten many views? I ask because we're considering something similar over at rpg.se.
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Referring Subjective or Argumentative questions to a personal site?

Would it be wrong of me to take subjective/argumentative questions and open them for discussion on my own personal site? I feel that it would be a perfect compromise for those of us who want to ...