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Jul 2022
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The Stack Overflow Podcast
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Huge thanks to the more than 73,000 devs from 180 countries who spent 15 minutes each completing our 2022 Developer Survey. This year’s survey was longer than usual, since we wanted to ask about new topics as well as provide a historical throughline to understand how your responses have changed over the years. Among the takeaways from the survey: 2022 saw a ... Show More
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