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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 ...
Business Insider

Death by LLM: Stack Overflow's decline, and its plan to survive, shows the future of free online data in an AI world

Stack Overflow, an online community for software coders, has seen traffic fall since GPT-4 came out. Some AI models that compete against Stack Overflow were partly trained on the company's data. Its ...
Gizmodo

Stack Overflow Traffic Drops as Coders Opt for ChatGPT Help Instead

Stack Overflow saw a 14% drop in traffic month over month from March to April 2023, according to data analytics firm SimilarWeb. Reading time 3 minutes No more talking to a stranger on a forum for ...
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Critical Node.js Vulnerability Can Cause Server Crashes via async_hooks Stack Overflow

Node.js released updates fixing a critical DoS flaw caused by async_hooks stack crashes, tracked as CVE-2025-59466, impacting ...