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After successfully retrieving 180 pages, the API gracelessly, semi-silently, fails

Yes, this is a serious bug. You can replicate it from any browser using the code below. Every time I run it, it fetches 180 pages at an average rate of 5.51 calls per second. On the 181st call I get: ...
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2 votes

Can we change the Stack Apps homepage tabs to not show questions tagged "obsolete" and "placeholder"?

Yes, the homepage is not showing Stack Apps in its best light. As a mitigation that we can all do now: Prepend "OBSOLETE - " or "PLACEHOLDER - " to the title, if appropriate. (In ...
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1 vote

After successfully retrieving 180 pages, the API gracelessly, semi-silently, fails

This bug has actually been fixed, minutes after it was reported on MSE: Thanks for reporting! A fix for this was just deployed, and the CORS headers are getting sent again. A more detailed ...
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