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Fast-forward to 2024 and I'm not so happy about only needing 3 votes to close a question. We are seeing multiple instances of questions being closed, very quickly, before the OP has had a chance to ad …

I agree with you. As a moderator it irritates me when many questions quickly get downvoted, rather than an attempt being made to improve the question, or to simply ask for clarifications. People are a …

How do I ask a good question about the Arduino? We’d love to help you. To improve your chances of getting an answer, here are some tips: Search and research Have you thoroughly searched for an answer …

Personally I have no problem with people being politely referred to a place which may be able to help them better, such as Electronics Stack Exchange, Stack Overflow or the Arduino Forum. Bear in mind …

I like the main site design. The breadboard idea is neat. I tried to make it look more breadboard-like by making a gap every 5 rows (like a real breadboard, there are gaps), however that made it look …

What symbols or images are important to the subject of this site? As Juraj mentioned, the Arduino "Community" logo would be a good starting point. Then, perhaps, something related to electronics. A …

Well, that's impressive! Well done, Majenko.

It is with sadness that I inform everyone that Robert Patterson (known here, and on the Arduino Forum, as Crossroads) died on 17 November 2021 after a short illness. His obituary is here. Bob was a ve …

I was uncertain about this, however I must admit that this question is a good case in point. The problem was confusing = with == in code. This is not so much a typo as a misunderstanding of the C++ la …

A "sock puppet" account is one which is literally controlled by the same person, like a puppet on your hand. So for example, if I made a second account called "John Gammon" (using a slightly different …

This question is probably a reaction to a comment I made on a (now deleted by the author) post, in which I said that comments under questions are not for answering questions. I referenced this post: H …

I suggest you post on the Arduino Forum, possibly in Gigs and Collaborations, Products and Services or Exhibition / Gallery (but only one of those).

Yes, but what language? Your examples shows two: C++ and bash. Some code blocks show output from the terminal monitor which should not (generally) be coloured at all. If you tag your question with the …

How do I make references to my own products (eg. circuit boards) or libraries, without having my post flagged as spam or self-promotion?

Disclose affiliation The link or mention should be relevant to the question You must disclose your affiliation. For example: "My web site xyz.com sells boards that do what you want". Links to ext …