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Re:StackOverflow Considered Harmful? by Shog9 on Friday February 20, 2015 @09:21PM (#9084409)
Interestingly, this "textbook for modern programmers" usage was one of the explicit goals for the site:

> Programmers seem to have stopped reading books. The market for books on programming topics is miniscule compared to the number of working programmers.

--http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/04/16.html

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Re:StackOverflow Considered Harmful? by Sir_Substance on Saturday February 21, 2015 @07:55AM (#9085405)
That's neat, I didn't know that. Mission accomplished then!
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