I actually wrote about this in 2012. It's still one of the most popular articles that I've written today: http://theexceptioncatcher.com/blog/2012/09/stackoverf

I actually wrote about this in 2012. It's still one of the most popular articles that I've written today: http://theexceptioncatcher.com/blog/2012/09/stackoverflow-is-a-difficult-community-to-participate-in/#.UEu2l1DNwcU.hackernews http://theexceptioncatcher.com/blog/2012/09/stackoverflow-is... Their issues aren't due to particular identity politics. It's been this way for a while. Original HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4494016 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4494016