# Related topics

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/related-topics/1034909>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [November 12, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/related-topics/1034909 "2026-11-12T14:23:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/related-topics/1034909/1 "2026-11-12T14:23:15Z")

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Not sure if it’s something I did, or Discourse did, but…

After the latest post in the thread I’m browsing, I used to see either New topics or a count of replies to threads that I’m tracking.

Now I only see ‘Related Topics’, which usually shows me threads from years or decades ago. I do NOT want to see these threads.

How do I get rid of ‘Related’ and replace it with ‘New’?

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/related-topics/1034909/2 "2026-11-12T16:29:54Z")

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Split this topic on November 12, 2026, 4:29pm UTC

4 posts were merged into an existing topic: [Related Topics option](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/related-topics-option/1030441)

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/related-topics/1034909/3 "2026-11-12T16:29:54Z")

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Closed on November 12, 2026, 4:29pm UTC


