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This particular bump has successfully served its purpose.
I just looked at the (public) reputation histories of the answerers there to confirm that the answers just got upvoted — before the bump, the two top answers had a score of 0. Only questions with no positive-scoring answers get these bumps.
In general, when you see a question that is bumped, what ...
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Thank you for your consideration for question quality!
However, to make sure others' work isn't wasted (the reason why self-deletion isn't allowed by the system in this case), I would recommend that you first ask the two new questions and then, if they get good answers, revisit the question of deleting the original.
That way, we're not worse off if the new ...
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excellent! I am in.
does this answer, qualify for an answer of this question ?
Only top voted, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible