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What does the round silver circle in the dashboard mean?

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I had visited the dashboard. In it I saw some meta sites containing silver circles. Others do not.

silver circle

What does the silver circle represent? Is it a bug?


There's a hover text on the silver button.

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It is a status badge. A gray circle means that there is at least one post that you have not read (or, more strictly, saw/check) so far.

If you navigate to a category with gray-status and then return back to the Dashboard page the status will be different.

Also, if you keep a cursor for some time on the status-badge you will see a message with a hint

new post for you

which makes clear the meaning. Well, if it doesn't you can skip the for you part for now.

You could see this status in a category panel as well. For example,

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