Over the past one and a half years, Stack Overflow has lost around 50% of its traffic. This decline is similarly reflected in site usage, with approximately a 50% decrease in the number of questions and answers, as well as the number of votes these posts receive.
The charts below show the usage represented by a moving average of 49 days.
What happened?
What point are you trying to make? LLMs are incredibly useful tools
Yeah for generating prose, not for solving technical problems.
One example is writing complex regex. A simple well written prompt can get you 90% the way there. It’s a huge time saver.
It’s great a writing boilerplate code so I can spend more of my time architecturing solutions instead of typing.