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"At its peak in early 2014, Stack Overflow received more than 200,000 questions per month," notes the site DevClass.com. But in December they'd just 3,862 questions were asked — a 78 percent drop from the previous year.
But Stack Overflow's blog announced a beta of "a redesigned Stack Overflow" this week, noting that at July's WeAreDevelopers conference they'd "committed to pushing ourselves to experiment and evolve..."
Over the past year, on the public platform, we introduced new features, including AI
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Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad on bearing witness, the fragile power of social media, and why documenting lived reality matters more than ever. Read more ›
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Vibe coding isn't going anywhere, but developers are being urged to check for vulnerabilities on the basis that the code may work, but insecurely. Read more ›
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On Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that his own company had successfully negotiated new terms with the Pentagon. The US government had just moved to blacklist Anthropic for standing firm on two red lines for military use: no mass surveillance of […] Read more ›
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Subaru's wagon-esque Trailseeker feels more like an Outback than the new Outback does. Read more ›
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Есть одна важная мысль от американского маркетолога Эйлин Вайлдер, которая заставляет пересмотреть всю логику ценообразования. Она говорит: «Предлагая человеку дешевый продукт, мы его обкрадываем». Звучит резко. Но если вдуматься — в этом есть глубокая человечность и забота.Человек приходит к нам с проблемой, с болью, с тем самым «затыком», который не дает ему двигаться дальше. Он просит помощи.И что мы часто делаем? Говорим: «Вот, возьми для начала этот бесплатный чек-лист (лид-магнит).... Read more ›
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Apple iPhone 17e is finally here. Powered by A19, the iPhone 17e is the mid-segment smartphone in the Apple verse. Here is everything you need to know. Read more ›
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With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a matter of time before tech companies began offering programs specifically designed to answer health questions. Read more ›
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Apple's just-announced iPhone 17e comes with doubled base storage compared to last year's predecessor while remaining at a $599 starting price. The iPhone 17e now comes with 256GB base storage, up from 128GB in the iPhone 16e. The change is especially notable, given the surge in price of DDR memory in recent months owing to the AI server build-out. The more affordable iPhone in Apple's lineup also now comes with... Read more ›
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Ryobi's Hybrid Soldering Station is one of its more popular products, but it does have a major design flaw that leaves people befuddled. What is it? Read more ›
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В настоящее время на рынке представлено несколько решений для работы с картами, многие из них конкурируют друг с другом, а также существует большой выбор инструментов и библиотек, которые позволяют реализовать различные функции картографирования в веб-приложениях. Эти решения постоянно совершенствуются и обновляются, что создает здоровую конкуренцию между ними и мотивирует разработчиков внедрять новые возможности.В этой статье мы рассмотрим две самые популярные библиотеки для работы с картами — MapLibre и L Read more ›
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In his first interview since abandoning the pursuit, Ted Sarandos said the decision to drop out had actually been made earlier, based on various bidding scenarios Netflix had worked out in advance. Read more ›
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The blockchain analytics firm said flows from Iran’s largest exchange spiked immediately after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran, pointing to possible capital flight. Read more ›
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Apple is kicking off multiple days of product announcements this morning with a new iPad Air. Unsurprisingly, it’s more or less like the iPad Air Apple announced one year ago, except it now has an M4 chip instead of last year’s M3.For those keeping track, it’s been less than two years since Apple redesigned the iPad Air, adding a 13-inch model that had an M2 chip. I remain surprised the... Read more ›
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Apple has just announced the addition of the iPhone 17e to its smartphone lineup. This model is kitted with the A19 chip that also powers the base iPhone 17 and it will support the Apple Intelligence suite of AI tools. As the rumors suggested, the iPhone 17e will indeed be priced at $599, same as last year’s iPhone 16e. The base model will come with 256GB of storage, and also... Read more ›
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The British Computer Society (BCS) has appointed two new directors to join the leadership team of the Chartered Institute for IT. Harpreet Panesar is set to join the group as its director of membership and volunteer engagement, while Adam Thompson has been named as its new director of digital. Both of the new hires join ... Read more ›
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Building on the iPhone 16e from 2025, Apple's latest iPhone has a few noteworthy upgrades with the same $599 price. Read more ›
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Apple today announced the iPhone 17e, featuring the A19 chip, MagSafe connectivity, and more. The iPhone 17e contains the A19 chip from the iPhone 17. It also contains Apple's latest-generation C1X modem from the iPhone Air, delivery up to 2x faster cellular performance than the iPhone 16e. The front of the device now features Ceramic Shield 2, offering 3x better scratch resistance than the previous generation. The iPhone 17e starts... Read more ›
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The first fiber-optic cable ever laid across an ocean -- TAT-8, a nearly 6,000-kilometer line between the United States, United Kingdom, and France that carried its first traffic on December 14, 1988 -- is now being pulled off the Atlantic seabed after more than two decades of sitting dormant, bound for recycling in South Africa. Subsea Environmental Services, one of only three companies in the world whose entire business is... Read more ›
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IBM shares plunged nearly 13% on Monday after Anthropic published a blog post arguing that its Claude Code tool could automate much of the complex analysis work involved in modernizing COBOL, the decades-old programming language that still underpins an estimated 95% of ATM transactions in the United States and runs on the kind of mainframe systems IBM has sold for generations. Anthropic said the shrinking pool of developers who understand... Read more ›
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Climate scientists trying to predict how much hotter the planet will get have long grappled with a surprisingly stubborn problem -- clouds, which both reflect sunlight and trap heat, account for more than half the variation between climate predictions and are the main reason warming projections for the next 50 years range from 2 to 6 degrees Celsius. Two research groups are now racing to close that gap using AI,... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Researchers at ASML Holding say they have found a way to boost the power of the light source in a key chip making machine to turn out up to 50% more chips by decade's end, to help retain the Dutch company's edge over emerging U.S. and Chinese rivals. ASML is the world's only maker of commercial extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines, a... Read more ›
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Panasonic is handing over the manufacturing, marketing, and sales of its TVs to Shenzhen-based Skyworth, effectively exiting in-house TV production. Ars Technica reports: Skyworth is a Shenzhen-headquartered TV brand. The company claims to be "a top three global provider of the Android TV platform." In July, research firm Omdia reported that Skyworth was one of the top-five TV brands by sales revenue in Q1 2025; however, Skyworth hasn't been able... Read more ›
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A 7,000-word "doomsday" thought experiment from Citrini Research helped trigger an 800-point drop in the Dow, "painting a dark portrait of a future in which technological change inspires a race to the bottom in white-collar knowledge work," reports the Wall Street Journal. From the report: Concerns of hyperscalers overspending are out. Worries of software-industry disruption don't go far enough. The "global intelligence crisis" is about to hit. The new, broader... Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is pushing back on growing concerns about AI's environmental footprint, dismissing claims about ChatGPT's water consumption as "totally fake" and arguing that the fairer way to measure AI's energy use is to compare it against humans. In an interview with Indian Express, Altman acknowledged that evaporative cooling in data centers once made water usage a real concern but said that is no longer the case, calling... Read more ›
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A study published last week in PNAS found that people who regularly cause problems or make life difficult -- whom the researchers call "hasslers" -- are associated with measurably faster biological aging in those around them, at a rate of roughly 1.5% per additional hassler and about nine months of additional biological age relative to same-age peers. The research drew on DNA methylation-based epigenetic clocks and ego-centric network data from... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shares a report: PayPal, the digital payments pioneer, is attracting takeover interest from potential buyers after a stock slide wiped out almost half of its value, according to people familiar with the matter. The San Jose, California-based company has fielded meetings with banks amid unsolicited interest from suitors, the people said. At least one large rival is looking at the whole company, while some other suitors are... Read more ›
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U.S. artificial-intelligence startup Anthropic said three Chinese AI companies set up more than 24,000 fraudulent accounts with its Claude AI model to help their own systems catch up. From a report: The three companies -- DeepSeek, Moonshot AI and MiniMax -- prompted Claude more than 16 million times, siphoning information from Anthropic's system to train and improve their own products, Anthropic said in a blog post Monday. Earlier this month,... Read more ›
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