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Wounded Bear

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2. Please make the text box on the reply screen a bit smaller...

Thu May 23, 2024, 03:55 PM

May 2024

I find myself scrolling up to find the title line, then down to hit the post button.

Annoying. This is on my desktop, too. I can't imagine how it works on other platforms.

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DU Feature Request Thread [View all] EarlG May 2024 OP

Please change the behavior of the "hide smilies" button! CrispyQ May 2024 #1

Yes, please! intrepidity May 2024 #9

I'd like smilies to open at the top of the smilies page, right now it opens to the bottom ms liberty May 2024 #56

Yes, that too! CrispyQ May 2024 #62

Please make the text box on the reply screen a bit smaller... Wounded Bear May 2024 #2

How about a jacuzzi? Dave Bowman May 2024 #3

Grovelbot got one for itself years ago 😀 underpants May 2024 #5

Lol, lucky him. Dave Bowman May 2024 #12

See who rec'd a post underpants May 2024 #4

I like the anonymity. When the rec'cer is visible, it becomes ecstatic May 2024 #21

Or folks spamming the recs for visibility or to sway readers in a contrarian way. ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 2024 #50

I second this suggestion canetoad May 2024 #23

Along those same lines, I would like a column to see the reply recces... Hugin May 2024 #59

Ya beat me to it, my reply #70. ON EDIT, well just re-reread "retain anonymity" cancels out! UTUSN May 2024 #71

Yes! But on the POSTS! - The names on the OP recs are there, clicking on "Info". UTUSN May 2024 #70

Ability to create folders in the inbox. Mosby May 2024 #6

Following entire posts vertically use to be easier. pwb May 2024 #7

FB feature I like: When posting a news link the headline appears blm May 2024 #8

I'd love the ability to save drafts of posts - nt Ohio Joe May 2024 #10

Great idea! It would be very useful. Dave Bowman May 2024 #13

Make selection of the post sort column sticky Disaffected May 2024 #11

a warning icon for those posts that lead to paywalls or sign ins required, subscriptions required. clickbaits all nt msongs May 2024 #14

How bout we just make the DU Lounge the only forum? BWdem4life May 2024 #15

K&R for, great cartoon! UTUSN May 2024 #74

Hi EarlG sheshe2 May 2024 #16

I have a question, perhaps it could be a request Niagara May 2024 #17

Probably the latter! True Dough May 2024 #28

These are awesome looking, True Dough! Niagara May 2024 #39

... littlemissmartypants May 2024 #48

Don't you worry, I have a pair for you too! True Dough May 2024 #58

Hahaha! littlemissmartypants May 2024 #69

Make Bluesky posts embed here blogslug May 2024 #18

As a bookmark junkie... I would love a way to mass delete them. chowder66 May 2024 #19

Yes! Abolishinist May 2024 #77

The ability to attach pictures to DU directly from our device... Talitha May 2024 #20

I was going to suggest the same thing MagickMuffin May 2024 #25

I think I read in the past Nittersing May 2024 #65

Support for .webp images canetoad May 2024 #22

just change .webp to .jpg Celerity May 2024 #31

Strike me pink! The old xls trick canetoad May 2024 #72

yw! Celerity May 2024 #73

Sometimes it's as simple as changing the file extension... JoseBalow May 2024 #36

That does not always work GenThePerservering May 2024 #42

That's right, it does not always work JoseBalow May 2024 #43

Africa forum. Maybe sub heads for countries or east/west. cbabe May 2024 #24

Please don't make me give X any clicks..Have it open WhiteTara May 2024 #26

Much of that is dependent on how the OP chooses to post tweets. littlemissmartypants May 2024 #47

Give Omaha Steve's Act Blue Forum some real estate on the front page, OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #27

Too sleepy to think of anything Just wanted to say "Thanks" for all hard work you put in on this 👍 electric_blue68 May 2024 #29

Taco tuesdays. Eko May 2024 #30

it is taco Friday here in Sweden Celerity May 2024 #37

Then to be inclusive we should have Taco Tuesdays and Taco Fridays. Eko May 2024 #38

Those look great! Tacos are slowly coming to France, though the Lyon 'tacos' have been here for awhile GoneOffShore May 2024 #55

A way to organize bookmarks Lars39 May 2024 #32

Oh, I love this suggestion. Good one. nt crickets May 2024 #64

A small request that will be easy to do and inconsequential to most Stinky The Clown May 2024 #33

Supposedly, green is the color most visible to the human eye. littlemissmartypants May 2024 #46

Ignoring a user goes both ways JoseBalow May 2024 #34

Two-way "ignore" would be good. Think. Again. May 2024 #52

Yes. I would like the feature back that lets one just click on a phrase/sentence niyad May 2024 #35

Bring back "Unrec" A HERETIC I AM May 2024 #40

NOoooooo!!!!! - upthread was going to ask a poster not to scuttle suggestions & here I am UTUSN May 2024 #75

No no no, please don't do this Hekate May 2024 #80

Millennials/Zillennials/Gen Zers Forum please Celerity May 2024 #41

Bookmark...I'll be back. littlemissmartypants May 2024 #44

Test. littlemissmartypants May 2024 #45

A couple of things... Behind the Aegis May 2024 #49

Scavenger hunt and $5 entry fee. Winner takes half. applegrove May 2024 #51

Make the Ignore function more global sorcrow May 2024 #53

When engaged in a long discussion with multiple people... Think. Again. May 2024 #54

The ability to expand/collapse threads would be nice. Also, regarding the "New in (x) Forums" sections ... sl8 May 2024 #57

Tags on posts Mr. Sparkle May 2024 #60

Please Archive old Journals Kid Berwyn May 2024 #61

Is it time to make recs kick a thread yet? intheflow May 2024 #63

View thread posts in chronological order The Revolution May 2024 #66

A "quick view" modal window opening mode for posts... TygrBright May 2024 #67

A couple more forum suggestions: cbabe May 2024 #68

Would you please--PLEASE--extend the dark mode NanaCat May 2024 #76

I'll endorse this, because I also have photosensitivity and getting the dark mode was a real help Hekate May 2024 #81

Bug report Whatthe_Firetruck May 2024 #78

Could you implement the advanced search function for our inboxes and sent mail JudyM May 2024 #79

OK, I understand the reason(s) for not doing so, Abolishinist May 2024 #82

Also India forum. Other 'left out' countries? cbabe May 2024 #83