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The Fall of Stack Overflow
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It also enforced that while I was learning I would avoid asking any question there.
That's usually for the better though, basic questions have been answered a million times in a million different ways, yet another post on the same question will just make the original answers harder to find.
People still could be nicer and not attack others personally for not knowing any better, but closing duplicates and redirecting new people to them is a net positive for the platform
I've seen lots of people complain about closing duplicates and not redirecting to the original.
Yeah that's a big dick move