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|    Physfitfreak to Mild Shock    |
|    =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Stack_Overflow_is_declin    |
|    15 Jul 25 15:56:30    |
      From: physfitfreak@gmail.com              On 7/15/25 1:58 PM, Mild Shock wrote:       > Hi,       >       > So StackOverflow has already fallen, and       > GitHub will be the next one. StackOverflow       > was eclectic, insuinated a high Signal       > quality but repelled its newcomers by       > strick language rules and deletism.       >       > StackOverlow is suplaned by ChatGPT, etc..       > They are more tolerant and can deliver       > excellent Signals, much beter than       > StackOverflow. ChatGPT and other assistants       > flipped the model: No downvotes.       >       > No “duplicate question” shaming. Conversational,       > exploratory, and often faster than Googling +       > scanning SO threads. Most importantly: they don’t       > punish incomplete knowledge, which is where       > most human learning happens.       >       > LLMs give a more forgiving learning curve.       >       > Bye                            True. I quit COLA as a result of the same thing. A DeepSeek (and any       other Chinese AI services) replaced those useless dorks of the first       kind in that forum with excellent Linux assistance and troubleshooting       for me.              How many kids did you get to kill in Ghaza, Hanson? You sound more       positive compared to the wreck that you were before such opportunities       for you came up.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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