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Stack Overflow questions fall below 1,000 a month

Original: StackOverflow now gets fewer than 1000 questions a month

New figures show Stack Overflow is now receiving fewer than 1,000 questions per month, a dramatic decline for what was once the internet's dominant programming Q&A site. Developers online are attributing the drop to the rise of AI coding assistants like ChatGPT, which answer questions instantly, alongside past moderation controversies and growing frustration with the site's community culture.

Why now: Developers are discussing the collapse of a once-central developer resource, widely blamed on AI chatbots replacing traditional Q&A

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