Yahoo answers

Google answers

And the horrific Quora

None of those worked as programming tools. I really miss Google Answers though, with the bounties.

Random example:

http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview/id/762357.html

It's remarkable how similar in style the answers are to what we all know from e.g. chatgpt.

It's remarkable only in the sense that you can see where the LLMs were trained from.

That would be such a useful service today

>Gen 0: expertsexchange.com

No way.

It was a more innocent time.

Proof: https://web.archive.org/web/19990429180417/http://www.expert...