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Re:Stack Overflow Isn’t Very Welcoming – It’s Time for That ... by jowiar on Thursday April 26, 2018 @04:36PM (#16935491)
> I don't post much because that's usually a waste of time

That's the particular problem that they're trying to figure out, with a broader version of "waste of time". Either "asking a question is met with hostility", or "posting a response is met with hostility".

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Re:Stack Overflow Isn’t Very Welcoming – It’s Time for That ... by amelius on Thursday April 26, 2018 @04:42PM (#16935543)
I sometimes like to contribute, but there are these hurdles, like you first have to build karma. So basically I just let it be.
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