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  • foggy@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Do people still use stack overflow? I feel like their days are numbered.

    • Bogasse@lemmy.ml
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      7 months ago

      Well, when good documentation is available it isn’t necessary but good documentation is not always available. And it can still be helpful with niche issues 🤷

      • wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        7 months ago

        PowerShell Microsoft Graph Module. Most of the official doc pages have at least one section of “TODO” in them.

        After they officially deprecated the previous modules with similar functionality.

      • foggy@lemmy.world
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        7 months ago

        I mean, good documentation + LLM = Stack overflow is 100% obsolete

        Why else would they speed run enshitification?

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          7 months ago

          To make money. If user engagement drops, revenue drops. The existing content is the only real asset this company has.