Today, Stack overflow has almost as few questions asked per month, as when it launched back in 2009. A recap of its slow, then rapid, downfall.

Four months ago, we asked Are LLMs making Stack Overflow irrelevant? Data at the time suggested that the answer is likely “yes:”

  • gradual@lemmings.worldBanned from communityEnglish
    43·
    22 hours ago

    I’ve never had an issue asking a question on stack overflow.

    I’d wager a lot of ‘you people’ that have issues with it probably didn’t do enough research on your own.

    • JuxtaposedJaguar@lemmy.mlEnglish
      1·
      13 hours ago

      There’s issues on both sides. A lot of people who ask questions are clearly just asking others to do their homework or otherwise haven’t made any effort, but there are also a lot of people who are unnecessarily hostile.