Stack Overflow has seen a substantial decline in traffic over the last year that appears to be accelerating. https://observablehq.com/@ayhanfuat/the-fall-of-stack-overflow
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If I'm honest, stackoverflow was always a shortcut for searching documentation to me.
Simple stuff like how do I turn an InputStream to a String again? I can't remember it, but I know exactly what to look for, I'm just to lazy.
For that kind of stuff ChatGPT is almost perfect.