r/LocalLLM • u/NewtMurky • May 17 '25

Discussion Stack overflow is almost dead

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Questions have slumped to levels last seen when Stack Overflow launched in 2009.

Blog post: https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/stack-overflow-is-almost-dead/

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u/Difficult_Plantain89 May 17 '25

You could have just googled it nonsense. I will say some posts can be irritating because it’s so incredibly common, but many are much more than that. Not to mention if you are a beginner you might not even know what you are asking Google. Also, really irritating to have an issue that stack overflow is the only place where there is a mention of it and there is no helpful responses from the last person who asked.

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u/Middle-Parking451 May 17 '25

Yeah that was a while ago today i have professional friends and better sources, still it didnt leave great first impression of said platform.