# Site Feedback

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## [Where did the "red heart" go?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/where-did-the-red-heart-go/49097)

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**Author:** [@quark](https://discourse.processing.org/u/quark)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/where-did-the-red-heart-go/49097 "2026-08-03T18:17:24Z")

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We all like to see it, the little red heart :heart: that sits in the bottom left corner of our post indicating that at least one person liked what we said. After all it does boost one’s ego just a teensy-weensy bit … do…

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## [Why You May Be Seeing 429 Errors on processing.org](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-you-may-be-seeing-429-errors-on-processing-org/48565)

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**Author:** [@ProcessingOrg](https://discourse.processing.org/u/ProcessingOrg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-you-may-be-seeing-429-errors-on-processing-org/48565 "2026-05-19T14:47:34Z")

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June 16 2026 edit: We have completed the migration of processing.org to a new host and the issue should be resolved. Thank you for your patience. Hello everyone, Over the past few months we’ve seen a large increase in…

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## [Processing Forum doesn't like my Windows-7 PC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-forum-doesnt-like-my-windows-7-pc/47859)

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**Author:** [@RichardDL](https://discourse.processing.org/u/RichardDL)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-forum-doesnt-like-my-windows-7-pc/47859 "2026-03-09T21:37:45Z")

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My favourite computer is running Windows-7 and Firefox 115.32.Oesr. Recently the Processing Forum has declared this as unsupported, shows in a miserable format, and doesn’t allow posting. I understand that testing on a…

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## [Help Improve the p5.js Reference Pages | Quick Community Survey 🎨](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-improve-the-p5-js-reference-pages-quick-community-survey/47951)

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**Author:** [@Ritiupadhyay](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Ritiupadhyay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/help-improve-the-p5-js-reference-pages-quick-community-survey/47951 "2026-02-23T18:30:04Z")

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Calling all p5.js users! We’re University of Washington MS HCDE students partnering with the p5.js team on a usability research project, and we’d love your help! We’re exploring how people actually use the p5.js refere…

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## [About Discourse AI features](https://discourse.processing.org/t/about-discourse-ai-features/47866)

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**Author:** [@josephh](https://discourse.processing.org/u/josephh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/about-discourse-ai-features/47866 "2026-02-11T12:11:40Z")

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Hi, It’s been a long time since I last visited this forum! :wink: I have a quick question about the AI features on Discourse, I saw that it’s using Qwen/Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct (for thread summarizing for example). I…

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## [The legacy Processing forum archives are currently inaccessible](https://discourse.processing.org/t/the-legacy-processing-forum-archives-are-currently-inaccessible/47862)

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**Author:** [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/the-legacy-processing-forum-archives-are-currently-inaccessible/47862 "2026-02-10T13:34:54Z")

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The legacy Processing forum archives are currently inaccessible. Links are here:

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## [Why have I got demoted to a NON-regular user?!](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-have-i-got-demoted-to-a-non-regular-user/47689)

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**Author:** [@GoToLoop](https://discourse.processing.org/u/GoToLoop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2026, 5:21pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-have-i-got-demoted-to-a-non-regular-user/47689 "2026-01-03T17:21:55Z")

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Warning, this post has been unlisted! :warning:

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## [Forum update: unformatted code detector added 🤖](https://discourse.processing.org/t/forum-update-unformatted-code-detector-added/47572)

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**Author:** [@sableraph](https://discourse.processing.org/u/sableraph)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/forum-update-unformatted-code-detector-added/47572 "2025-12-01T13:50:01Z")

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Hello everyone! A quick quality-of-life update: we’ve installed an official Discourse plugin that warns you when a post might contain unformatted code. This has been a pain point for all of us for a very long time, and …

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## [The py5 category would benefit from details](https://discourse.processing.org/t/the-py5-category-would-benefit-from-details/46615)

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**Author:** [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 2:23am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/the-py5-category-would-benefit-from-details/46615 "2025-08-27T02:23:22Z")

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Hello, The py5 category would benefit from more details in the pinned post at the top. It is actively maintained: Something pointing to the resources available for this: The other Python categories should have some…

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## [Community Forum and Discord !?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/community-forum-and-discord/46898)

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**Author:** [@EricRogerGarcia](https://discourse.processing.org/u/EricRogerGarcia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2025, 10:27pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/community-forum-and-discord/46898 "2025-08-09T22:27:38Z")

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Processing website Forum Link in the Menu (Processing Foundation) P5JS website No Forum link, no Discord link in the Community link menu In the Footer a link to the Forum and a link to P5JS Discord (with only a tiny …

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## [Processing Website Documentation (Serial)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-website-documentation-serial/46343)

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**Author:** [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-website-documentation-serial/46343 "2025-05-07T19:59:02Z")

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Hello folks, There are some opportunities for improvement on the website documentation. I am an experienced embedded C programmer and have had a chance to connect to Processing with the Processing Serial library (and o…

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## [Share Link function in hello.processing.org/editor/ not working?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/share-link-function-in-hello-processing-org-editor-not-working/43746)

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**Author:** [@Hazel-0](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Hazel-0)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 10:13pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/share-link-function-in-hello-processing-org-editor-not-working/43746 "2025-04-19T22:13:03Z")

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Hi there! I teach a course about basic digital skills in a German university and I really love using your Hello Processing tutorials and the included editor for teaching first coding skills to my students. They use the S…

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## [New P5js.org site: blurred text?!?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-p5js-org-site-blurred-text/44836)

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**Author:** [@nemecsek69](https://discourse.processing.org/u/nemecsek69)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-p5js-org-site-blurred-text/44836 "2024-07-29T08:40:59Z")

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Hi. I like the organization of the new P5js.org site, but I see it “blurred”. Jumping to the old one the text is clean and perfectly readable. I tried with multiple browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) on both Ubuntu 20 and…

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## [Code Format icon](https://discourse.processing.org/t/code-format-icon/5548)

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**Author:** [@PascalAudet](https://discourse.processing.org/u/PascalAudet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 10:15am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/code-format-icon/5548 "2024-07-11T10:15:40Z")

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I propose to make the code format button icon \</\> maybe more intutive. Just to make it easyer to find by new user, and not so new user like me that dont remember where t ofind it each time. ex. \[Code format\] thanks

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## [Editing a topic subject (change first character from upper to lower case)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/editing-a-topic-subject-change-first-character-from-upper-to-lower-case/44568)

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**Author:** [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2024, 7:14am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/editing-a-topic-subject-change-first-character-from-upper-to-lower-case/44568 "2024-06-10T07:14:58Z")

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Hello, How do you edit a topic subject line to make the first character lower case? For example change Red(int) to red(int): I tried and it remained upper-case. With Processing tab names (similar issue as above) I w…

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## [Processing Tutorials Old and New](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-tutorials-old-and-new/43596)

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**Author:** [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-tutorials-old-and-new/43596 "2024-01-05T14:48:53Z")

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Hello folks! The current Processing website is here: https://processing.org/ There are 22 Text Tutorials here on the current website: https://processing.org/tutorials Archives of Processing tutorials I found on Gi…

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## [Instructions to format code in two topics are different](https://discourse.processing.org/t/instructions-to-format-code-in-two-topics-are-different/43431)

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**Author:** [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/instructions-to-format-code-in-two-topics-are-different/43431 "2023-12-09T14:25:09Z")

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Season’s Greetings everyone! Hello @sableRaph, There are two topics that have instructions on formatting code: https://discourse.processing.org/t/guidelines-asking-questions/2147#is-your-post-formatted-9 https://…

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## [Feedback on PR/issue](https://discourse.processing.org/t/feedback-on-pr-issue/43187)

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**Author:** [@gunjjoshi](https://discourse.processing.org/u/gunjjoshi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 5:41am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/feedback-on-pr-issue/43187 "2023-11-21T05:41:27Z")

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Hello, I had raised an issue in the processing website repository a few days back. After some days, I also made a PR for that issue. I haven’t got any feedback, comment or anything, neither on the issue, nor on the PR. …

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## [Delete acount Permenantly](https://discourse.processing.org/t/delete-acount-permenantly/43295)

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**Author:** [@kusspuss](https://discourse.processing.org/u/kusspuss)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/delete-acount-permenantly/43295 "2023-11-28T14:36:49Z")

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can we delete account permanent in processing IDE here

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## [Is https://processing.org/ down?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-https-processing-org-down/43044)

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**Author:** [@carlesgutierrez](https://discourse.processing.org/u/carlesgutierrez)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 7:44pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/is-https-processing-org-down/43044 "2023-10-24T19:44:27Z")

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Hello dears, today I’m trying to connect to processing.org Chrome says ERR\_CONNECTION\_REFUSED

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## [Why is there no link to this discussion forum from the Processing main page?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-is-there-no-link-to-this-discussion-forum-from-the-processing-main-page/42896)

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**Author:** [@bananana](https://discourse.processing.org/u/bananana)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 8:39am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/why-is-there-no-link-to-this-discussion-forum-from-the-processing-main-page/42896 "2023-10-05T08:39:13Z")

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If you go to processing.org I can’t find a link anywhere to the discussion forum?

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## [New Logo Design Now Live on Processing Foundation Forum!](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-logo-design-now-live-on-processing-foundation-forum/41909)

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**Author:** [@sableraph](https://discourse.processing.org/u/sableraph)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-logo-design-now-live-on-processing-foundation-forum/41909 "2023-05-08T13:36:48Z")

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Exciting news! The Processing Foundation forum now sports a brand new look with our updated logo design introduced in 2021. Check it out and let us know what you think!

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## [Welcome back? I haven't been away](https://discourse.processing.org/t/welcome-back-i-havent-been-away/41635)

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**Author:** [@RichardDL](https://discourse.processing.org/u/RichardDL)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/welcome-back-i-havent-been-away/41635 "2023-04-06T16:43:12Z")

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What is it with this “Welcome back” (WB) fashion? I’ve just changed laptop and signed in to the forum on the new one, new browser, no cookies. The login page had “Welcome back”. I haven’t been anywhere, and was probab…

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## [New members/ One Time Participants sketch format (edit foreign posts)](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-members-one-time-participants-sketch-format-edit-foreign-posts/40772)

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**Author:** [@jafal](https://discourse.processing.org/u/jafal)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-members-one-time-participants-sketch-format-edit-foreign-posts/40772 "2023-02-04T17:18:07Z")

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Hello What if one of the permanent members was granted a license to do the formatting of the unformatted sketches? This will permanently preserve the beauty of the pages

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## [An idea's tab for discourse](https://discourse.processing.org/t/an-ideas-tab-for-discourse/40728)

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**Author:** [@Mikey83](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Mikey83)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/an-ideas-tab-for-discourse/40728 "2023-01-27T10:24:04Z")

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Would anyone else like to see an idea section on this site? some tab that people can place their ideas that maybe they dont have the skills to build yet, just like writers block, sometimes it can be hard to imagine somet…

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## [How to subscribe to https://forum.processing.org/?](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-subscribe-to-https-forum-processing-org/40373)

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**Author:** [@adrinalino](https://discourse.processing.org/u/adrinalino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2022, 12:57pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/how-to-subscribe-to-https-forum-processing-org/40373 "2022-12-30T12:57:39Z")

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please format code with \</\> button \* homework policy \* asking questions Hi every one. First of all I’d like to thank all the guys and girls who created the Processing language. It works awesome and is really easy to…

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## [Merge Python Categories](https://discourse.processing.org/t/merge-python-categories/36103)

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**Author:** [@tabreturn](https://discourse.processing.org/u/tabreturn)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 2:54am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/merge-python-categories/36103 "2022-12-02T02:54:12Z")

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The forum has categories for Processing.py and p5py. But there are other Python variants that people discuss – for example, py5 seems to be growing in popularity, then there’s pyp5js, too. Some posts span multiple Python…

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## [Bug: forum.processing.org comments links are broken](https://discourse.processing.org/t/bug-forum-processing-org-comments-links-are-broken/39975)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://discourse.processing.org/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/bug-forum-processing-org-comments-links-are-broken/39975 "2022-12-01T23:46:05Z")

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E.g. https://forum.processing.org/two/discussion/comment/116738/#Comment\_116738 despite that the comment remains: archive.ph {image BARRED by this forum: “An error occurred: Sorry, new users can only put one embedde…

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## [New moderators are needed for Discourse](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-moderators-are-needed-for-discourse/39155)

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**Author:** [@mnse](https://discourse.processing.org/u/mnse)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 2:50pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/new-moderators-are-needed-for-discourse/39155 "2022-11-28T14:50:41Z")

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Hi, Quite unsatisfied situation that we not having an active site Moderation. Only one Moderator (@montoyamoraga ) listed and not contactable at least for the last month+ by not accepting messages. Also the issue that …

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## [Adding a resource to the Learn / Tutorials page of the site](https://discourse.processing.org/t/adding-a-resource-to-the-learn-tutorials-page-of-the-site/39379)

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**Author:** [@debxyz](https://discourse.processing.org/u/debxyz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2022, 8:22am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/adding-a-resource-to-the-learn-tutorials-page-of-the-site/39379 "2022-10-24T08:22:04Z")

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Would love to see the HAPPY CODING site added to the list of sites on the TUTORIALS page. It’s \<a superb introduction\> for anyone new to processing and p5.js (and coding/programming in general). :nerd\_face:

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