The biggest programming subreddit just temporarily banned all LLM-related posts. 6.9 million developers didn't protest. They thanked the mods.
The reaction speaks for itself.
The Breaking Point
The moderators were direct about it. They mentioned the volume, the quality collapse, and their own exhaustion as reasons. Every other post had become “I asked ChatGPT to build X” or “Why AI will replace your job in 18 months.”
The comments were full of repeating the same things over and over. Nobody was learning anything new. They were just stuck.
