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> I still love SO, but am sort of discouraged from starting any discussions unless it's a very direct question. That is by design and the direction that they w
by bostonvaulter2 15y ago
> I still love SO, but am sort of discouraged from starting any discussions unless it's a very direct question.
That is by design and the direction that they want to focus the site.
- icebraining 15y agoYes and no. While they did want to discourage offtopic and open ended discussions, they say in the last podcast[1] that the community itself took on a much stricter approach than they would have - it's probably why old popular questions are now all closed. [1]: http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2012/03/se-podcast-31-goodbye-jeff/ http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2012/03/se-podcast-31-goodbye-...