Boing Boing on MSNOpinion

Stack Overflow is dead, and its toxic community helped kill it

For over a decade, Stack Overflow was the place where programmers went to find answers. If you Googled a coding error, you'd ...
Futurism on MSN

AI Has Basically Killed Stack Overflow

The advent of generative AI appears to have caused an extinction-level event for crowdsourced question-and-answer platform ...
PC Magazine

Stack Exchange App Answers All Your Questions on Android

When seeking expert advice on the internet, your Google searches have likely taken you to a Stack Exchange website on occasion. Stack Exchange is a network of 112 question and answer sites that focus ...

Stack Overflow is dying: Blame it on ChatGPT and AI coding tools

For nearly two decades, the ritual was sacred. You hit a coding wall, you Googled the error message, and you clicked the ...
Ars Technica

Stack Overflow users sabotage their posts after OpenAI deal

On Monday, Stack Overflow and OpenAI announced a new API partnership that will integrate Stack Overflow’s technical content with OpenAI’s ChatGPT AI assistant. However, the deal has sparked ...
Slate

The Bonehead Mistake That Brought Down an Online Drug-Dealing Empire

Even the finest programmers could use a little help from their friends on Stack Overflow now and then. The site, which invites users to ask and answer one another’s questions about specific coding ...