I first posted a question when SO was still in beta.
So many questions were answered (whether they were duplicate or not) without getting downvoted.
At the time, people were learning how to create a great community.
ā³ Until A few years back
I stopped posting and answering on SO for years as my questions were downvoted/deleted.
š Present
But now I see why. It was because I was stuck in the old mindset posting questions without putting myself in other people's shoes according to John Skeet's Golden Rule.
š„ My First Question
I first posted a question when SO was still in beta.
So many questions were answered (whether they were duplicate or not) without getting downvoted.
At the time, people were learning how to create a great community.
ā³ Until A few years back
I stopped posting and answering on SO for years as my questions were downvoted/deleted.
š Present
But now I see why. It was because I was stuck in the old mindset posting questions without putting myself in other people's shoes according to John Skeet's Golden Rule.
I stopped posting and answering on SO for years as my questions were downvoted/deleted.
I did the same, I think the community has lost their sense. Nowadays I prefer this site instead of SO.