Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2023

In May 2023 over 90,000 developers responded to our annual survey about how they learn and level up, which tools they're using, and which ones they want.

The Internet Will Be More Dead Than Alive Within 3 Years, Trend Shows

All signs point to a future internet where bot-driven interactions far outnumber human ones.

A Tweet Before Dying

The revolutionary internet is over, and we don’t have much to show for it. A new start is out there, somewhere.

What We Lost When We Quit Using Crappy Old Web Forums

Old web forums were poorly coded and rough around the edges, but maybe we gave up on them too quickly in the social media era.

The evolution of expert communities

A look at how online forums grow, thrive, and then decay.

rip.so :: the digital graveyard

A memorial to the messengers, social networks, browsers and websites the internet forgot.

It's September, Forever

The 'Eternal September' was a 1993 backlash against unwanted internet users. It never ended.

Is Mitch McConnell alive? Three questions that could finally force answers

Pressure is mounting on the Republican senator, who has not been seen in weeks or heard from in several days.

Is Google about to destroy the web?

Google says adding more AI to its search engine will rejuvenate the internet. Others predict an apocalypse for websites. One thing is clear: this era of online history is closing.

My journey to the heart of the forgotten internet

Slowly but surely, huge swaths of the internet are vanishing. But the artefacts of the early web are still out there, and they have lessons for the future.

The Boring Internet

The internet you grew up on isn't dying. A commercial veneer glued on top of it is.