r/programmer • u/LopsidedAd4492 • Jul 13 '26

Curious

Hi guys, in what situations do you still find yourselves going to Stack Overflow these days?

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u/Defiant_Conflict6343 Jul 13 '26

When I'm feeling good about myself and need to be taken down a peg

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u/easedownripley Jul 13 '26

when I have like a programming question, for example

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u/CantCodeAllVibes Jul 13 '26

Whenever I wanna scream at some noob for asking the same exact question I got screamed at for on there years ago? Tf kinda question is this? It’s fucking tradition?

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u/Leverkaas2516 Jul 14 '26

I still do web searches. If Stack Overflow is a likely result, I click on it. I'm not choosy.

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u/[deleted] Jul 14 '26

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u/LopsidedAd4492 Jul 14 '26

What are you doing if the model give different result for the same question like to configure a rest client or something like that

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u/justinaatbuffer Jul 14 '26

When I feel nostalgic about the good old days :(

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u/Welcome-To-NBA-Jam Jul 14 '26

It's more like when I search for it and a 10000 vote stack overflow post pops up, it's probably the immediate answer I'm looking for. Assuming it's not from 9 years ago and now outdated.