[didntreadarticl]

various cloud services

This question does not appear to be about programming, Closed.

hyped-up technologies

subjective, Closed

problems caused by over-engineering

Opinion-based, Closed.

[motoxpro]

I know you were joking but I am so glad stuff like that is not on SO. It would look like Quora which is the scourge of the internet.

[rhaway84773]

This! Quora is a great example of what SO would be if it wasn’t for their moderation.

That being said, I think most would agree it might have gone too far and there may be value in trying to tweak it a bit to make it easier to contribute.