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Stack Overflow Is Down (stackoverflow.com)
13 points by scbenet 436 days ago
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Even the statuspage is dead https://www.stackstatus.net/
Is anyone else unable to access stack overflow? I'm getting a black page and an HTTP 418 "I'm a teapot" response code
Seems like it's working sporadically at the moment. The status page worked with one refresh, but the next one error 500.
They were migrating to GCP, IIRC. Not sure if this outage is related to that
Mostly the only way to prevent AI bots from scraping your website nowadays
Something like this used to be in the front page of this page and heavily commented. The fact that happens without notice is a testament of how bad SO is nowadays and how LLM has eaten that piece of pie completely.