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[Meta] Is the ban on ai-generated answers, even if used under the supervision of a historian, the right decision?	1
Why/and at what point during history did certain color associations happen (examples) - green/red for Christmas, blue/pink for boy girl, red for bad events, white for weddings?	1
[META] Normally, we'd say "Reddit, GRAB Your Pitchforks!".... but since Askhistorians covers all of history - what weapon would be the best representation of the struggle against the admins?	1
So what's AskHistorian's thoughts about using AI (e.g. ChatGPT) to research and write answers to questions? Are there any glorious, AI-generated answers secretly hidden by the mods that us plebs are unaware of?	1
[Meta] What are everyone's thoughts on 7 of the 8 highest voted questions of all time on this sub being META posts? Is this something that distracts from the guiding purpose of the sub - which is in-depth answers from historians?	0
I'm an ultra-rich noble living in the Roman Empire. My wife and I are exploring our kinks. She wants to role play, dressing up as the modern-day equivalent of a "sexy" nurse, policewoman, or secretary. What Roman-era roles would she dress up as and what common kinks are couples like us trying?	0
[META] Subreddit user experience issue/question - what’s being done by mods/admins to make it less of a hassle to actually find and read ANSWERED questions?	0
It's harder to see events that "didn't happen" verse what actually did - why has the USA not experienced famine as other countries have throughout their histories? (Especially with crises such as the revolutionary war, civil war, and the dust bowl)	0
Does game of thrones have a specific time period in human history that we can pin point (other than sometime in the Middle Ages)? If a historian was to look at things like weapons, armor, communication methods, and technology (among other things), what time period would we put the show in?	0
RedditHisrorians, what are some of the biggest examples in history of winners bias (the winning side writes the history) that were later to be found to be untrue - how did society at the time react?	0

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