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by jayd16 9 days ago
It's survivor bias though. If they read it and did the thing and never bothered you, you wouldn't notice that.
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Yes and no. If people read the docs or performed good searches, the questions asked would primarily consist of underdocumented questions, or questions about relatively novel problems. You can still get a vibe for whether the docs are widely read that way.