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On "big list" questions

Are these examples expert-level questions? No, they're not. So they are off-topic for the private beta. Do they have objective single answers? No, they don't. So they're unsuitable for the Q&A format …
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Consensus on List Questions?

A "Big list" question has no objectively right answer. It's a great question for a wiki or a forum, but not for a Q&A site. I can see a place for it on meta, as a FAQ: if the meta question is: "I ha …
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Joke list question got to Hot Network Questions but looks like it should be closed

Other Stack Exchange sites have tried these joke questions. In almost all cases, they've turned out to be a bad idea. They're junk magnets. They do not incentivise new high-quality content. They do, …
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