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I very much disagree with SO being useless. If you find an answer that is quite old, why don't you just scroll down to see if there's a more recent one? I usua
by Aulig 5y ago
I very much disagree with SO being useless. If you find an answer that is quite old, why don't you just scroll down to see if there's a more recent one?
I usually find it quite easy to evaluate which of the two is the better answer then.
- bachmeier 5y ago> If you find an answer that is quite old, why don't you just scroll down to see if there's a more recent one? Why are you assuming I don't do that? Rather than spending my time doing that, why not go to an authoritative, updated source like MDN to begin with?
- gardnr 5y agoBecause most of HN users also make their bread and butter by copy pasting from SO. The Venn diagram is almost a circle.
- throwaway744678 5y agoIn most case, you'll also find a highly upvoted comment just below the old answer pointing to the more accurate/recent one.