Questions tagged [spoonfeeding]
Spoonfeeding is the meta meme name for giving the answers to questions asked by users who haven't done any noticeable research.
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Is "spoon-feeding" banned like it is "help vampire"?
As an ESL, low proficient speaker moderator of an English-only site, I frequently take terms and phrases from the Stack Overflow blog and Meta Stack Exchange and the link sources. Is "spoon-...
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Is it ok to ask to explain a certain piece of code on SO? [closed]
Is it OK to ask on SO for help in explaining someone else's working piece of code, from Open Source projects or library examples etc.? Or does this belong somewhere else?
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Since when is spoonfeeding not allowed? [closed]
I've probably missed some great debates in here, but I want a status report. What has happened with our rules over the past half a year in here?
Spoonfeeding was always encouraged in here, as far as ...
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Are code questions without an attempt now on topic [closed]
Background
The close reasons have recently been changed, this includes the removal of the old close reason:
Questions must demonstrate a minimal understanding of the problem
being solved. Tell ...
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Do I deserve downvoting for answering spoon feeding answers? [duplicate]
I have just answered a question in which the OP has not put any effort.
I did not find any rules here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/how-to-answer for downvoting spoon feeding answers. Please ...
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