I have about 5k rep points on SO. Almost all from answering questions. Not a lot - but enough to know how to appropriately ask a question. My $0.02 is that the

I have about 5k rep points on SO. Almost all from answering questions. Not a lot - but enough to know how to appropriately ask a question. My $0.02 is that the only questions that seem to get traction on SO are the questions that have been asked a million times in slightly different variations. I never get meaningful answers to novel questions even when the question is absolutely specific and reproducible