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The answers and questions were both on topic and related to the sites purpose connecting common programming problems with great programming answers.

• recursive 14y ago
  From the faq: Chatty, open-ended questions diminish the usefulness of our site and push other questions off the front page.
  • CamperBob2 14y ago
    If you don't like open-ended questions, software development may not be the career for you.
    • recursive 14y ago
      Maybe so. And Stack Overflow may not be the site for you either.