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Joined 10 years ago
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Father, husband, coder at Stack Overflow
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Comment · 7 years ago
They are in the process of migrating to .NET core, which runs on Linux.
Wether they choose to move to linux is a different matter.
Comment · 10 years ago
Web Server: IIS, Database: SQL Server, Web framework (backend): ASP.NET/MVC. Additionally: Redis, Elasticsearch, HAProxy (all on Linux). jQuery on the front end (with some TypeScript) and LESS -> CSS.
Comment · 10 years ago
You may be gone, but not forgotten, never that, Jeff :)
Comment · 10 years ago
And the Data Explorer (use SQL in the browser to query the Stack Overflow database): http://data.stackoverflow.com
Comment · 10 years ago
Did you know that we provide the complete set of questions and answers (from all sites, including Stack Overflow)?
No need to crawl anything.
You can find it on the internet archive:
Comment · 10 years ago
What you are missing is that there is a cost associated with monetizing the full inventory with automation.
You lose control over what is being shown, you are diluting your brand and you are at risk of alienating your users.
At Stack Overflow we are not willing to make this trade off.