Stack Overflow has seen a substantial decline in traffic over the last year that appears to be accelerating. https://observablehq.com/@ayhanfuat/the-fall-of-stack-overflow

  • danhab99@programming.dev
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    11 months ago

    IDK what shitoverflow gets out of being so fucking toxic. I asked one dumb question and I'm basically banned from posting on the website.

    It feels like they're trying to be a sort of "wikipedia" of every programming problem and solution. The problem is that eventually everything will be posted, and everyone will be banned from the website.

    • MBM@lemmings.world
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      11 months ago

      The problem is that eventually everything will be posted, and everyone will be banned from the website.

      I don't think they see that as a problem, that's the goal