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What is a Stack Overflow error and how can it happen?
3. A StackOverflowError is a runtime error in java. It is thrown when the amount of call stack memory allocated by JVM is exceeded. A common case of a StackOverflowError being thrown, is when call stack exceeds due to excessive deep or infinite recursion.
How did Stack Overflow start?
Jeff started working on the code in April 2008, recruited two other programmers to join him (Geoff and Jarrod, who are still here), and the three of them heroically launched what became Stack Overflow in September 2008. And thus began the Stack Overflow Age.
What kind of questions are off topic for Stack Overflow?
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What is an off topic question in meta Stack Exchange?
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What happens when a tag is mentioned in a channel?
A system engineer posts an announcement to a channel to notify all on-shift field engineers. (coming soon) When a tag is @mentioned in a channel conversation, team members associated with the tag will get notified, just like any other @mention.
Are there any legal questions on Stack Overflow?
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