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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 ...
OfficeChai

Graph Shows How StackOverflow Usage Has Collapsed Since The Advent Of AI

Even as vibe coding becomes mainstream with AI instantly writing code that earlier human developers used to agonize over, ...
Techzine Europe

What does the drought at Stack Overflow teach us?

Software application developer code advice portal Stack Overflow has reportedly experienced a significant downturn in usage. The December 2025 “questions The rise of developer code-bots & chatbots ...
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Is Stack Overflow Fading? The Impact of AI on Its Future & Business Model

Founded in 2008 by Jeff Atwood and Joel Spolsky, Stack Overflow was conceived as a platform where developers could ask and answer coding-related questions. It rapidly grew into the go-to hub for ...
The Verge

OpenAI and Stack Overflow partner to bring more technical knowledge into ChatGPT

More information from Stack Overflow will appear in ChatGPT, and Stack Overflow will use OpenAI models for its products. More information from Stack Overflow will appear in ChatGPT, and Stack Overflow ...
InfoWorld

AI didn’t kill Stack Overflow

It would be easy to say that artificial intelligence killed off Stack Overflow, but it would be truer to say that AI delivered the final blow. What really happened is a parable of human community and ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Launches 'One-Stop-Shop' for Stack Overflow Questions on Azure Development

Anybody who has ever seriously coded has visited Stack Overflow's development-oriented Q&A site numerous times, probably hundreds or thousands of times. It's the go-to resource for developers seeking ...