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stackoverflow will be down for maintenance the day you need it most. this is not a coincidence.

Laptop batteries have a shorter lifespan than my patience when Stack Overflow is down

Stack Overflow going down for 1 hour teaches you more about your own knowledge than 6 months of tutorials.

life support systems go down, but stackoverflow always finds a way to reboot #codelifesavers

Life support systems fail, but Stack Overflow doesn't - until it's down for hours and I'm forced to relearn C from memory

@GordonGekko @Web3Specialist1 @elonmusk asking for a friend who's stuck in prod. me when stack overflow is down.

"Claude is down" is the new "StackOverflow is down".

Would this be the new version of stackoverflow outage meme?

@shantanugoel This is the new stackoverflow is down

stack overflow is down and i am completely helpless

Stack Overflow down + AI hallucinating = welcome to the dark ages of development

Claude is down. Half the “10× engineers” just lost their multiplier. The rest are opening Stack Overflow again.

If Stack Overflow is down, are you still employable ?

Shopify, Stack Overflow, Zoom, IBM and many more 7.5 millon + are down due to cloudflare outage second time in 2025.

CloudFlare outage. Typefully. Medium. StackOverflow. Claude. etc. all affected. Glad twitter is not affected this time.

I think finding out about the cloudflare outage from stackoverflow not loading means that am a real programmer

StackOverflow is down? How long more of downtime?

I am losing the will to work when cursor is down. It was how we were helpless when stack overflow is down. It's bit worse i think. @cursor_ai #cursordown

cursor is down... guess we're going back to copy pasting from stack overflow

aws going down in 2025 is like stack overflow going down before chatgpt unofficial holiday for all tech bros

StackOverflow isn't down. Your career is.

If Google went down for an hour… how many devs would just go outside and never come back?🫠 Serious question. What would you do if you had no access to StackOverflow, ChatGPT, GitHub, or Google… for 24 hours? Let’s make this interesting👇 #DevHumor #OfflineCoding #XCommunity

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“How do I do simple thing most normal UIs can do in Apple’s shittastic UI library?” “Oh, here’s a simple answer!” [screenshot of it not working] Thanks StackOverflow. Very helpful.

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Cursor is down? GitHub is down? ChatGPT slow? Welp guess I’m opening up @StackOverflow tonight

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claude, cursor, gemini and now chatgpt. all chat agents are down. genz devs will now find about stackoverflow. we’re so back.

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cursor is down, and you’ve opened three Stack Overflow tabs just to figure out how to write a for-loop properly 😂

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Cursor is down, I don’t know how to code anymore, just opened stack overflow and read a man page, please it stop

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ChatGPT is down. GitHub Copilot is quiet. Google returns Stack Overflow from 2008. Can you still code?

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Stack Overflow gets a bit of a boost today, because ChatGPT is down. They are also currently hosting their annual moderator elections. In years past, a couple-dozen people would run for moderator...now there's just 6. The slow death of SO will be studied for years.

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chatGPT is down now. Now everyone will go to the real GOAT (StackOverflow)

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