Bye, Stack Overflow | /en/2026/05/bye-stack-overflow/

giscus 2026-05-15 22:48:14

After being a member of Stack Overflow for more than 15 years, I have finally decided to leave it behind. I’ve complained about it in once in 2017 and again in 2018. The similar frustration …

https://yihui.org/en/2026/05/bye-stack-overflow/

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mylastcherry 2026-06-16 06:37:02

Hey bro, still working with Posit (R)? Wanna polish it up together?

yihanxu 2026-09-06 15:04:09

Your version is definitely easier on the reader -- you opened with a stake, which makes me immediately care. The AI version doesnt even mention what the stake is 5 paragraphs into the story... -- yihan

yihui 2026-09-06 22:40:19

I guess that's because AI can't live my life for me, and I was highly emotional here. No matter AI has learned how many writing skills, it can never feel my feelings directly.