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Let's help askers who are trying to circumvent question block at Stack Overflow

If a first time asker has an SO account that was recently (say, within a week) question blocked over there, how about showing them a warning like this: Wait! You've recently been blocked at Stack ...
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How many questions do we get from users recently blocked at SO, how many of these are closed / deleted?

Recent efforts in SO close vote queue make me think that quite a lot of users started hitting the question ban there. There is long known "tradition" of attempts to circumvent such bans by posting at ...
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Why am I getting “Sorry, we are no longer accepting questions from this account”?

Ok I wasn't asking a question but tried the link anyhow and it said Sorry, we are no longer accepting questions from this account. See http://goo.gl/C1Kwu to learn more. Here are the questions ...
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Perform automatic checks for cross-posting and question block at SO when post enters close queue, not only at attempt to migrate [duplicate]

Suggest to perform automatic checks for cross-posting (including deleted SO cross-posts, like this one for example) and question block / warning at Stack Overflow when post enters close queue, not ...
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Appeal to regain the privilege to ask questions

I was denied the right to ask questions and I believe it was an unjust decision. Out of the questions I've asked I believe only one is truly subjective and about the complaint of my lack of ...
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Does deleting a closed question remove a question ban?

I asked a question recently which was closed as being too broad. I disagreed with the reasoning, but I understand the position that programmers.SE moderators took on it and I want to ask questions ...
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Getting unblocked from asking questions

I don't really know how exactly that happened. I got a few questions that apparently weren't that great but now my account is not able to ask questions here. The thing is that I really got something ...
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User who asks many low quality questions [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How did this user amass more than 2k worth of reputation? I have seen this user posting many low quality/off-topic questions. Many of these are getting closed and ...
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"You have asked terrible questions, please get away or ask better question"

Above statement has just been filed when I tried to post a new question (or maybe a bit cleaner wording, but the idea is the same nonetheles): Wait! Some of your past questions have not been well-...
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Think someone's reputation on Stack Overflow should prevent them from being banned on programmers

Just finally figuring out exactly what kind of questions are meant for Programmers. Now when I try to ask a question my account is banned? Really? I have over 400 reputation points on Stack Overflow ...
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