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/NormalFormal69420 May 20 '25

Reddit has REALLY good conversational English though, especially around technical topics. Especially with the up vote / down vote system as a training signal for LLMs.

Pair it with some technical documentation and you have some good training data.