Python Forum

[Lie Ryan]

On 06/05/10 12:34, John Bokma wrote:
> Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> If you look at Stack Overflow, the highest voted questions are:
>>
>> - Hidden Features of C#?
>> - What is the single most influential book every programmer should read?
>> - What's your favorite "programmer" cartoon?
>> - What is your best programmer joke?
>> ... and so on
>>
>> many of them are nearly out-of-topic.
> 
> What do you mean with out-of-topic? (off topic?)

yeah, "off-topic", that's the word.

> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/python
> 
> But to be honest I mostly end up on Stack Overflow when I google for a
> specific problem, and most of the time I find a nice concise answer
> without much noise.

Same here. But the point is, since Google bypasses the voting system,
that's why I don't see much added value in having a voting system.