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[–] Blaster_M@lemmy.world 21 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

When people started answering questions like it was reddit. SO was already well in decline. AI just finished it off.

[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online -1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

It looked pretty steady, normalized to a range of people with highs and lows, until the AI hit. SO was an early adopter of AI.

[–] naught101@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

It's clearly declining from 2018. They weren't that early.