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Stable points in GIT: geometric picture

Is there a geometric picture justifying why "stable points" in GIT (Geometric Invariant Theory) are actually called "stable"? Stable, with respect to which effect? (Here, I have ...
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Group action on affine variety induces faithful action on tangent space

I have a queestion about the proof of Lemma 2.2 from the paper arxiv 1105.3739: Let $G$ be a group acting faithfully on an irreducible affine variety $X=\operatorname{Spec}(A)$ over $k= \Bbb C$. ...
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