online community

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After ChatGPT launched, Stack Overflow, the world’s largest online community for software developers, saw web traffic drop by roughly 12 percent and question volumes fall across its most popular topics.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

In a study my colleagues and I conducted last year, we used a social media model to simulate swarms of inauthentic social media accounts using different tactics to influence a target online community.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

“There is an internal struggle about how to balance someone’s autonomy and safety,” says Liz O’Donnell, the Boston-based founder of Working Daughter, an online community of caregivers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

GrlSwirl has an international following with chapters in more than seven cities and an online community spanning 80 countries.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

The online community did not exist when I was in high school, but geek culture did.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz