Stack Overflow CEO on how it became the worlds most popular programming site
Summary
PC: Its all thanks to the brilliance of our founders, Joel Spolsky, and Jeff Atwood, who created fast, automatic social management tools in 2008. Also: How a team of developers at Microsoft are helping make Python faster They enable people to lock in on a subject so that we can equally share the pain. It was extremely painful to wake up in the morning trying to debug your code when you had a close parenthesis missing, and all you had was a textbook in front of you, and that didnt really help. But, in contrast to other companies, where things are very subjective on forums, discussion boards, and social media sites, we are basically a very objective place. SJVN: Lately, theres been a lot of talk about programmers being replaced by no-code, low-code, or AI-driven pair programming with GitHub Copilot.