It doesn’t encourage helping people make good programs; it answers extremely literal questions.
So? That’s fine. “Helping people make good programs” is awfully fuzzy and is likely to start by major holy wars breaking out. SO is useful, at least for me, because it offers fast concise answers to very specific and literal questions I have on a regular basis.
I can’t say anything about the internal politics of SO since I don’t play there.
So? That’s fine. “Helping people make good programs” is awfully fuzzy and is likely to start by major holy wars breaking out. SO is useful, at least for me, because it offers fast concise answers to very specific and literal questions I have on a regular basis.
I can’t say anything about the internal politics of SO since I don’t play there.