Questions tagged [stack-exchange]
For questions about the entire network of public Q&A sites that make up the Stack Exchange network.
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How does the recent reorganisation impact the Stack Exchange community?
In a comment on the post Retiring the beta site over on meta SO, Philippe wrote:
... we had a recent reorganization, which resulted in different folks being put in charge of various parts of the ...
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Asking AI instead of Stack Overflow or Stack Exchange to avoid triage/acceptance phase for question that is becoming too complex
This past year, I had some subjects that blocked me while developing and deploying.
Few questions that have been closed or not well received because of dangling off-topic
"What to focus on first?...
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The CEO says we "have now changed" our reputation for over-zealous moderation. What actually changed?
In an interview with ITPro last July, Prashanth Chandrasekar (CEO) was asked about Stack Overflow’s reputation for "over-zealous moderation" and a "chilly reception" to new users.
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Why do you still use Stack Exchange?
I was recently reminded that Stack Exchange exists and with it being fresh in my mind I thought I'd have a look around. I've always enjoyed how spicy Meta was and it didn't disappoint, a lot of ...
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With a massive drop in questions, what happens if we maintain the status quo?
There was a recent question Should SE switch focus on improving curation instead of creating new questions? which proposes one way of adapting to the massive drop in questions at Stack Overflow (like ...
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Cant login to Super User with my Stack Exchange account [duplicate]
If I click Super User I get this:
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Mechanisms to balance the hegemony of VTC/downvotes? [closed]
While a popular vote may seem more democratic, its downsides generally involve the risk of majority tyranny and a shift in focus from merit-based principles to popular appeal.
Why user votes could be ...
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Offering companies the creation of dedicated SE Q&A sites
Case study: Northwind Traders
This is based on a real company, however I've replaced their name with Northwind Traders.
Take Northwind Traders, a medium business selling a service. They have typical ...
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Is there a way to get an aggregated view of the top/trending questions from all the SE sites I have joined?
Essentially get a 'reddit homepage' view of the sites I have joined
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Could we get some clarity over the Stack Exchange brand being sunset?
For many years - despite often doing business as "Stack Overflow", the company behind the network has formally been called "Stack Exchange Inc". I've complained for many years that ...
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Results of the September 2025 Community Asks Sprint
The September Community Asks Sprint focused on two areas that rarely get the attention they deserve: APIs and our localized Stack Overflow sites (Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, and Russian).
Here’s ...
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Will Artificial intelligence kill Stack Exchange sites? [duplicate]
In the past, people searched for help on Stack Exchange sites. Since AI is training using the information from these Q&A Pages, and people are asking AI apps directly, are Stack Exchange sites ...
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How do I know in which forum I should post my question about Autodesk Fusion 360? [duplicate]
How does one know in which forum one should post its questions?
When I look into the list of subsites I think most questions about engineering or computer whatever should have its ad hoc site.
I have ...
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Under the rebrand, what is the role of non-technology Stack Exchanges and those who are not technology enthusiasts?
Stack Exchange has declared that a goal of the rebranding is to:
Expand the definition of Stack Overflow from programmers & developers, to all technology enthusiasts.
But what about those who ...
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Results of the June 2025 Community Asks Sprint
The June Community Asks Sprint has concluded!
As noted in the announcement post, this Community Asks Sprint focused on addressing issues with community tooling and flagging. With this focus in mind, ...
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