- Using it as a useful resource for small issues
- Seeing memes about how programmers essentially just copy/paste code from Stack Overflow all day long
- Reading comments about how Stack Overflow is severely outdated and any question will be shut down immediately
And then I had an issue with library A which was using library B but had a small inconsistency in how it used it that made my use case very difficult. So I posted a question. The developer of library B appeared, agreeing that it's a problem. Followed by the developer of library A, who agreed as well and said the fix would be in the next release. 2-3 days later, my bug was fixed by updating library A.
With a sample of one, that doesn't really say anything, my view of that website is a bit biased now.
When programming in Haskell or Rust, going into SO is basically a waste of time, and the documentation or some specific search engine (yeah, hoogle) are the place to go.
When programming in C#, SO is basically irreplaceable, the knowledge there is extremely important and you just won't find it anywhere else.
When programming in Python or Javascript, it completely depends on what libraries and frameworks you are using.
Not even in the official documentation? Wow.
There are many people that insist the .Net environment is well documented because there is documentation for every single item, but that documentation is far from complete.