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Usually #1 actually works, most cases, and missing discord, several healthy communities on Discord nowadays
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yep! 90% of the time if i have a question about a project there's a discussions tab that can take my question with a nearly identical interface to stack overflow's, and I can be reasonably sure there will be contributors or maintainers who will see it. Not much point to stack overflow as a second, silo'd site in that world
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SO allows questions that are specific to a library.
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I like that out of all of them, that was the most false to you.
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SO closes your question for being a duplicate of some other random question that has nothing to do with yours. That would be true.
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You’re using your mom for rubber duck debugging, then. An LLM can work for that as well, usually better because it knows a lot more than your mom.
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It's fictional, I never actually got burned by a tech lead nor been put on PIP either, nor asked my mom to help me with programming :)
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That's not really relevant, the point is LLMs are actually pretty good for the scenario you described.
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So is IRC, the relevance being that none of what I wrote in my initial comment is actually serious or my actual beliefs.
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