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		Ajedi32 on Aug 3, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stack Overflow Sunsetting Documentation Sounds to me like they didn't really dismiss those issues, they just didn't have the resources to fix them. > Unfortunately, we can't afford to work on the problem at the moment. While we have an exceptional team of engineers, there just aren't enough of them to support all the projects Stack Overflow is working on.

dmitriid on Aug 3, 2017 [–]

That actually did dismiss it quite a few times until the realisation finally dawned on them in May this year[1]. By then it was already too late.

I won't be able to find all the discussions that were happening right around the time it left the private alpha/beta. They were quite heated.

[1] https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/349410/tearing-down...

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