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[–] [email protected] 124 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Does it tell you to Google the problem and then downvote you?

[–] MagicShel 34 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Hence recursion since Google just takes you back, which leads to stack overflow because there is no exit condition.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Which would be especially messed up if your original question was about recursion.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

This bullshit happens too often lmao

"Googles problem, finds post"

"Why are you asking this use Google"

Gee, thanks

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

"to keep the quality of answers high, we may arbitrarily close questions, regardless of how many upvotes it gets and how helpful it is" - stackoverflow

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That sounds so StackOverflow