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StackOverflow has lost 77% of new questions compared to 2022. Lowest # since May 2009.
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I see it pretty often saying "you could do it this way, or XYZ other way"
Yeah but the benefit of professionals and actual users speaking up is that they can speak to more than the immediate need.
ChatGPT is always ready to provide answers, but I've rarely see it be aware enough to offer advice when unprompted.
Basically if you're so wrong you don't even know your wrong, ChatGPT isn't likely to help, but people online can and at least did.