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Isn't DevOps a duplicate of Server Fault?
Thank you for asking. You will find several detailed example scenarios in my other question here: On why having....
In the meanwhile, I'd like to also answer your question here.
ServerFault and ...
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It's on-topic on Deep Web, so please join the private beta
I agree that there is some overlap, but in a very real way it's like saying that the Raspberry Pi Stack shouldn't exist because the SuperUser Stack already has 1728 Raspberry Pi questions;)
I think ...
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Possible Duplicate of Cognitive Science
The Cognitive Sciences StackExchange was formed by merging previous "Psychology", "Psychiatry", and "Cognitive Science" proposals.
http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/2149/cognitive-sciences
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Isn't DevOps a duplicate of Server Fault?
A useful parallel may be to look at security.SE. Are there security questions on SO? Yes. Are there security questions on SF? Yes. But security.SE provides a home for questions that don't fit ...
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What about Robotics?
I don't think so, at least not in all circumstances. It might be on topic if you were writing an AI to control the motion or some aspect of a physical robot, but this is not always the case. It might ...
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How many times is "covid-19" going to be proposed?
However, in each of these cases, it was a completely new person launching the proposal. We cannot expect that they'll have seen what was proposed and deleted last week. They also have no way to ...
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History repeats itself (sometimes)
The announcement posted by JNat on the now closed article reads:
You are welcome to resubmit an application to create a Stack Exchange site, but please refrain from creating additional accounts in ...
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Is Lighting Design proposal a duplicate of Electrical Engineering SE?
No, Lighting Design is something completely different.
Lighting design is also known as 'stage design'. A light show is an example of lighting design and nothing to do with electrical engineering. ...
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Duplicate of "Arts and Crafts" and "3D Printing"
I don't know that A&C necessarily covers cosplay, costuming or robotics.... They all seem highly specialized (like 3D printing) and I'm not sure what "makerspacers" are... they seem to also be ...
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Isn't DevOps a duplicate of Server Fault?
Questions on culture, process and organizational structure are not covered by the other sites. Large part of DevOps are the theories like systems thinking, theory of constraints, theory of scientific ...
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Isn't DevOps a duplicate of Server Fault?
DevOps overlap on ServerFault is minor.
Where is the overlap?
Server deployment methodology to handle things like QA, test and development environments.
Server management for software development ...
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Darknet vs. I2P
The relationship is that "Darknet" is a re-creation of the "Deep Web" proposal, which failed in private beta at least in part due to being poorly focused. "I2P" is an attempt to solve the focus ...
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Is Lighting Design proposal a duplicate of Electrical Engineering SE?
Lighting design is a duplicate of electrical engineering in much the way that sculpting is a duplicate of mechanical engineering.
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How is this proposal any different than Arqade?
For the socio-cultural questions that don't fit Arqade, they are also on topic at Community Building.
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Ethereum questions are welcome on Bitcoin.Stackexchange
Ethereum is actually not all that similar to any other altcoin - a good reason to have it's own separate stack exhange is b/c it allow for the development of dapp which can't happen on other alt coins ...
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What about Robotics?
Robotics and AI are strongly related. Yet they differ clearly.
There is a sub-field/branch of AI (no disrespect here!) called "embodied AI" that focuses on AI endowed with a body---basically humanoid ...
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Duplicate of "Arts and Crafts" and "3D Printing"
In addition to that, I think this proposal is trying to cram in a lot of things.
I didn't understand what does the term who fashion things with their hands actually means.
If it is simply hand-...
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Possible Duplicate of Cognitive Science
See my question "How can I help my bipolar friend?". Cognitive sciences may investigate how human sensation, cognition and information proccessing work but I think that personal advice, situation ...
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Is "Programming Languages" a duplicate of "StackOverflow" and/or "Programmers"?
4.5 years later, it's been proposed again: Programming Languages
Not sure why it hasn't been closed as a duplicate (again) yet :|
Stack Overflow, CS.SE, CSTheory.SE, and Software Engineering all exist ...
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The "Entertainment" proposal was already covered by a number of more-specific sites
Now that people have added example questions, it's very clear that this proposal is a duplicate of the Movies & TV StackExchange site. If the followers of this proposal wish to ask questions about ...
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What about Robotics?
Robotics != AI
Basically robots are just containers for AI, so AI topic should have its own branch.
See: What is the difference between AI and robots?
Btw. The proposal now has been started, please ...
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