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It's so sad to see how a project that once set out to NOT be like the other popular QA sites of that time could still end up so horribly similar. How a group of
by weinzierl 3y ago
It's so sad to see how a project that once set out to NOT be like the other popular QA sites of that time could still end up so horribly similar. How a group of good people, with best intentions could still end up with a site in a state like this. The way to hell is paved with good intentions,
I guess.
- selcuka 3y ago> How a group of good people, with best intentions could still end up with a site in a state like this. Almost any for-profit platform is doomed to become a dumpster, in the end. After Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood, the original founders, sold it to Prosus 2 years ago it has been free falling.
- ozr 3y agoThe original founders checked out long before the acquisition, and it's only gotten worse since then. Just the way these things go.
- arp242 3y agoCompared to Experts Exchange or Quora, Stack Exchange is still miles better. You never need to pay to see answers, or register, or have tons of annoying popups, etc.