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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Oct-2023 05:46:48 JST Ars Technica

   After ChatGPT disruption, Stack Overflow lays off 28 percent of staff

   The popular developer forum is still hunting for a "path to profitability."

   https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/10/after-chatgpt-disruption-stack-overflow-lays-off-28-percent-of-staff/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • 1 Fuckering Light (monsoonrains@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Oct-2023 05:53:21 JST 1 Fuckering Light

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     @arstechnica Giving in to hype.

   • Spicewalla (spicewalla@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Oct-2023 05:54:13 JST Spicewalla

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     @arstechnica

     This has the vibes of that time google bought DejaNews and neutered it. Usenet used to serve the same purpose of being a technical resource. There were other factors involved in making usenet less useful too, but strangling DejaNews was a part of that.

   • Fubaroque (fubaroque@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Oct-2023 06:50:09 JST Fubaroque

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     @arstechnica Competing with the goose that lays the golden eggs… #novel 🤔