Amjad Masad (CEO of Replit) posted this on X:
>By next year, using a computer will be optional. Work will radically change.
what people here think. Do you see this happening that soon with AI agents and better interfaces?
In July 2026 Stack Overflow only recorded 1,442 new questions. For context, at their peak in March 2014, they were hitting over 207,000. That is a 99 percent collapse.
Everyone is instantly blaming generative AI, but if we are being honest, the platform has been bleeding users for years because of the hostile moderation culture.
AI just finally gave developers a private way to debug without being told their question was closed as a duplicate