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SO much to dig into (Friends)

August 01, 2025 1:23:48 14.39 MB ( 66.21 MB less) Downloads: 0

Adam & Jerod (plus zero other randos) dig into Stack Overflow’s 2025 developer survey results. We discuss SO’s decline, the desire for younger devs to have real chats with real people, the rise of uv and more Python winning, why people are frustrated with AI, and more.

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