On: Are we shooting ourselves in the foot with stack o...

[jtokoph]

My first thought was: How could stackoverflow.com be responsible for car crashes?

[Theodores → jtokoph]

I suggest we sing one tune to the song of another and re-purpose this thread to be about stackoverflow.com, as if nobody read the article!

[mikeash → Theodores]

I give it at least a 30% chance that this will happen automatically with nobody doing it on purpose.

[sneak → Theodores]

No soap, radio!

[munimkazia → jtokoph]

I am ashamed to admit that it took me a full minute to realize that they are not talking about the website.

[nyrina → jtokoph]

I was thinking the exact same thing, and only saw the "s" at the end of Stack Overflow"S" when I came back to Hacker News

[slaxman → jtokoph]

I was thinking the same thing until I read past the first 2 paragraphs.

[Helianthus → jtokoph]

What's amusing is that the correct title of the piece (no plural on 'overflow') is more ambiguous. I wonder which way the HN title mods will rule.