Nadia :neocat_flag_trans: on Nostr: Stack overflow can be useful to find quick answers to simple problems. Stack overflow ...
Stack overflow can be useful to find quick answers to simple problems.
Stack overflow does not replace official documentation, its only preferred to it in marginal cases but worse in most.
Stack overflow is known to give answers that look deceivingly wrong, so should always be fact-checked with docs for important stuff.
Stack overflow is not very useful for fact-checking.
Copying and pasting from stack overflow is almost universally considered bad practice in the industry.
LLMs, in tech context, are just a more heat intensive version of stack overflow, which has been around for decades. It impacted, but did not transform the industry.
Stack overflow does not replace official documentation, its only preferred to it in marginal cases but worse in most.
Stack overflow is known to give answers that look deceivingly wrong, so should always be fact-checked with docs for important stuff.
Stack overflow is not very useful for fact-checking.
Copying and pasting from stack overflow is almost universally considered bad practice in the industry.
LLMs, in tech context, are just a more heat intensive version of stack overflow, which has been around for decades. It impacted, but did not transform the industry.