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Is there something about my question that suggests that I don't know what I want to ask?

I've recently asked Going to try to move some of my scipy/numpy calculation to GPU, how to avoid disappointing results? I've taken some time to explain the computational problem, that it runs in ...
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Would it be okay to ask a PETSc installation related question?

I asked this question on StackOverflow, but it's probably not the right audience, since it has only received 2 views as of my posting this question. I am wondering if it would be okay to ask this on ...
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Questions on/off topic: computation software file i/o?

Is this sort of question off topic? Does Gaussian 09 keep a log of submitted jobs? If so where is the file located? I realize this is not strictly about ...
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Could my issue be tackled on the main site? If not, what parts of it could be?

Just to give you a bit regarding my background: I am a math undergraduate working on biology modelling problems. I have a strong background in Python, but it is only over the last few months that I ...
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Could I ask a question regarding hardware?

I have a small budget to build a computer that I plan on using for scientific computing purposes (I write and run 32-bit Python/C simulations). However, I am completely out of the loop when it comes ...
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Are questions related to Hadoop welcome on scicomp?

I've been using Hadoop for some time now, and after carefully looking it seems that the only place to ask questions about implementation details is still the official Hadoop mailing lists. I'm ...
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