From 7f38596f562661bb75c85f7914a0040a9ebfceea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2026 18:33:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Corrections to blog post --- assets/sass/pages/blog.scss | 8 ++++++++ .../ai-coding-trend.csv | 1 - .../the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-trend.csv | 3 +-- .../blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/index.md | 6 ++++++ .../stackoverflow_questions_after_2019.csv | 3 +-- .../stackoverflow_questions_over_time.csv | 3 +-- .../total_issues_by_date.csv | 15 +++++++++++++++ layouts/shortcodes/graph.html | 2 +- 8 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/assets/sass/pages/blog.scss b/assets/sass/pages/blog.scss index c156a01..6bf08e6 100644 --- a/assets/sass/pages/blog.scss +++ b/assets/sass/pages/blog.scss @@ -466,6 +466,14 @@ } } + // Horizontal rules + hr { + border: none; + border-top: 2px dashed #0f0; + margin: 2em 0; + opacity: 0.6; + } + .read-more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; diff --git a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-coding-trend.csv b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-coding-trend.csv index e993347..572fca0 100644 --- a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-coding-trend.csv +++ b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-coding-trend.csv @@ -83,4 +83,3 @@ Month,ai coding: (Worldwide) 2025-10,82 2025-11,92 2025-12,82 -2026-01,41 diff --git a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-trend.csv b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-trend.csv index a694ed2..5b65a00 100644 --- a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-trend.csv +++ b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/ai-trend.csv @@ -82,5 +82,4 @@ Month,ai: (Worldwide) 2025-09,100 2025-10,92 2025-11,90 -2025-12,80 -2026-01,66 +2025-12,80 \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/index.md b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/index.md index ef2b4f1..7508c5c 100644 --- a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/index.md +++ b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/index.md @@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ I hope you found this interesting. Rock on. --- +### Corrections and Updates + +- 04/01/2025 - Removed the January 2026 data from all graphs as we're only 4 days in and it made it look weird. Also added some 0 value months to the GitHub data at the start so the graphs line up properly visually. + [^1]: Google Trends data provides relative search interest rather than absolute numbers, which may not capture the full picture. [^2]: [ChatGPT Launch Announcement](https://openai.com/index/chatgpt/) @@ -129,3 +133,5 @@ I hope you found this interesting. Rock on. [^5]: [Comment](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46482624) [^6]: In 2013, Tim Schreiber wrote about ["StackOverlords"](https://timschreiber.com/2013/10/30/beware-the-stackoverlords/) who "ruthlessly wield" their privileges against newcomers. By 2018, StackOverflow officially acknowledged the problem in their blog post ["Stack Overflow Isn't Very Welcoming. It's Time for That to Change."](https://stackoverflow.blog/2018/04/26/stack-overflow-isnt-very-welcoming-its-time-for-that-to-change/) + + diff --git a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_after_2019.csv b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_after_2019.csv index 8f7dc97..75aef63 100644 --- a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_after_2019.csv +++ b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_after_2019.csv @@ -82,5 +82,4 @@ Month,Questions "2025-09-01 00:00:00","6132" "2025-10-01 00:00:00","5415" "2025-11-01 00:00:00","4366" -"2025-12-01 00:00:00","3862" -"2026-01-01 00:00:00","321" \ No newline at end of file +"2025-12-01 00:00:00","3862" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_over_time.csv b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_over_time.csv index edfdc83..5071cfe 100644 --- a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_over_time.csv +++ b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/stackoverflow_questions_over_time.csv @@ -208,5 +208,4 @@ Month,Questions "2025-09-01 00:00:00","6132" "2025-10-01 00:00:00","5415" "2025-11-01 00:00:00","4366" -"2025-12-01 00:00:00","3862" -"2026-01-01 00:00:00","321" \ No newline at end of file +"2025-12-01 00:00:00","3862" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/total_issues_by_date.csv b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/total_issues_by_date.csv index 1e75fd3..5275e2e 100644 --- a/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/total_issues_by_date.csv +++ b/content/blog/the-downfall-of-stackoverflow/total_issues_by_date.csv @@ -1,4 +1,19 @@ Date,Total Issues +2008-07,0 +2008-08,0 +2008-09,0 +2008-10,0 +2008-11,0 +2008-12,0 +2009-01,0 +2009-02,0 +2009-03,0 +2009-04,0 +2009-05,0 +2009-06,0 +2009-07,0 +2009-08,0 +2009-09,0 2009-10,1 2009-11,199 2009-12,88 diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/graph.html b/layouts/shortcodes/graph.html index f7a48e6..cb4c445 100644 --- a/layouts/shortcodes/graph.html +++ b/layouts/shortcodes/graph.html @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ maxRotation: 45, minRotation: 45, autoSkip: true, - maxTicksLimit: 20, + maxTicksLimit: 30, padding: 8 }, afterFit: function(scale) {