I definitely think that has made it worse, but Reddit was on the downward spiral... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		Someone1234 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We might have been slower to abandon StackOverflow... I definitely think that has made it worse, but Reddit was on the downward spiral before LLNs/Bots/etc for years. Keep in mind that ownership changed twice in the years before ChatGPT et al appeared, and the new owners didn't really understand the site.

zahlman 7 days ago [–]

> but Reddit was on the downward spiral before LLNs/Bots/etc for years. Keep in mind that ownership changed twice in the years before ChatGPT et al appeared, and the new owners didn't really understand the site.

Stack Overflow's situation, of course, is totally different. It only changed ownership once.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact