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"Stuff" not appearing in review queues. Invisible red blobs

Since I was able to observe them (circa 4 months ago), I've observed a certain erratic behaviour of review queues, the red blob refusing to disappear in spite of when one expands the queue menu - ...
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Additional review tools?

I've been doing some reviewing lately, and I think two additional features in the review queue would be very helpful. First, enable the "see vote counts" from within the review tools, normally ...
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Review queue alerts?

Ever since I hit the mark for review queue privileges on new questions and new answers to old questions, I've noticed something odd. If only one queue has a new post to review, the review queue icon ...
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Can Glarnak save us from the Stack Exchange app?

Recently I've reviewed a lot of first questions, late questions, and low-quality questions from the ubiquitous user###### class of users — people who use the ...
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Closing Low Quality Posts: More Options

A lot of the time, low quality answers are either irrelevant or are better stated as a comment on the question. There is no option to provide feedback on either of these, since they are not comments ...
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Review indicator miscounting? [duplicate]

It might be my misunderstanding, but... I have an orange indicator suggesting I have (currently) 8 reviews to do, but my review queue is completely empty (all zeroes). It's just me or is there ...
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Is it possible to review the same answer twice?

Earlier today I reviewed an answer which was flagged for its content and length. Now I reviewed again the very same answer. How can this be possible?
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What's the policy on accepting minor edits (spelling/grammar) in questions that are `on hold`?

There is, in the "Suggested Edits" queue, a question that is [on hold]. 100% of the edits are minor spelling and grammar fixes. If we accept those edits, this question will go into the Reopen Queue, ...
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Why do I sometimes see questions in the low quality review queue that I already flagged?

Sometimes I flag questions because I don't think they are a good fit for the site and these questions are later shown in my low-quality review queue. Why is that the case? I already flagged them and ...
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x post awaiting review but review queue is empty: Is this a bug? [duplicate]

This is what I see on my screen Is this a bug or am I missing some underlying info?
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Why is the edit count always wrong now that I crossed 10k rep?

I recently crossed 10,000 rep. Ever since, there is always something claimed in the editable changes to review. But when I click on that number 3 (or whatever it is on a given day), it takes me to the ...
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I would like to see this action as valid but have issues with it

This is the stated reason my answer was deleted: This does not provide an answer to the question (or is it this one, or is it both?) provide answers that don't require clarification from the ...
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More review options?

Is there a way to add more options to the review stuff. A lot of the times the problem with the answer is that it needs to be expanded on, rather than any of the current options given, or perhaps a ...
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How is "low quality" flagged?

How to explain atheism in a world where religious miracles are commonplace and spirits visit earth This appeared in the queue "because of length and content". Why? It wasn't a super-short post by a ...
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Review history and my reviews are identical only on worldbuilding

When I browse the review history, only my reviews show up, despite the URL ending with /review/close/history, and not ...
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Where are guidelines about text formatting and its improvement via (suggested) edits?

Where are guidelines about proper text formatting, suggested edits, and their review? Possibly there is nothing but “common sense”, but Ī̲ don’t hold in respect sites where users are encouraged to ...
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Suggested edit completely changed during review

I just did a review on a suggested edit. After reviewing, I headed to my profile and opend the review link from there, to see how the review went on. I am puzzeled and confused now, because the edit ...
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Is there anything wrong with low reputation users doing reviews?

I really enjoy doing reviews. It provides me with the ability to help other users get started on the site, and to improve the overall quality of the network. I take my time when reviewing posts and do ...
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Rules of Peer Moderation

Aside from the moderators, user with enough reputation* can cast votes to close and/or reopen questions. This is not a right, this is a privilege that you are being given as an active user of the ...
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Are incorrect answers deleted too fast?

I am not actually 100% sure how the whole process is made. But an answer appear in the Low Quality Posts queue, and the reviewer can choose between Looks OK Edit Recommend Deletion I'm not sure how ...
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what is the number next to the 'review' link?

I always assumed the number next to the review link was the number of items in the queues, ans its non-matching caused by the queue being emptied (by others) without updating the indicator. But now ...
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What should I do with drastic edits to low-quality answers?

I've just reviewed this suggested edit. The original answer was short and not of the best quality; the edit drastically improved it, so both I and Mourdos approved the edit. However, it was proposed ...
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