<i>... so they are discouraged from acquiring the skills to solve their own problems...</i> Nobody is discouraging anything from anybody. SO is mainly a resour

<i>... so they are discouraged from acquiring the skills to solve their own problems...</i> Nobody is discouraging anything from anybody. SO is mainly a resource for programming problems. For the life of me I can not understand this expectation that SO is a tutoring site. It is not. As a developer resource it is invaluable, and free.