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How could a user with 1 rep earn the gold Socratic badge?
The user you're referring to is currently suspended. He earned the gold Socratic badge before his suspension, at which point he had many thousands of rep, but his rep is set to 1 for the duration of ...
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Is it a bug that when @'ing another user that callout is deleted from a comment?
This is by design.
From the main meta FAQ How do comment @replies work?:
Note that the author of the post will always be notified of any new comment. You may still use it for clarity, if needed; ...
Rand al'ThorMod
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Why do I have more flags available?
The base amount of flags per day is ten but you get more per day as a reward for having more reputation or good flagging history - up to 100 total flags per day.
If you read the flagging privilege ...
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Link to meta sometimes doesn't appear on user page
We don't create meta profiles for users until they actually go to meta. So, if you've never visited, you'll not have a link to the profile, since it doesn't exist!
Once you visit (assuming you're ...
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Why is it telling me that I can't suggest an edit on Meta when I have over 4k rep?
It’s because it’s (basically) locked
You can’t edit the post because it has been merged, yes. Thus the remaining stub post has been locked.
As detailed here, hovering over a locked post on meta ...
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