Should we be more enthusiastically asking questions to build content on here?

Over many years of using messageboards, forums and reddit, I've had the 'search, don't ask' ethos drilled into me, the idea being that creating new threads to ask simple questions is a bad thing because it decreases the signal-to-noise ratio of content.... #AskKbin

https://kbin.social/m/AskKbin/t/127433

Should we be more enthusiastically asking questions to build content on here? - Ask Kbin - kbin.social

Over many years of using messageboards, forums and reddit, I've had the 'search, don't ask' ethos drilled into me, the idea being that creating new threads to ask simple questions is a bad thing because it decreases the signal-to-noise ratio of content....

The content is not indexed. Search functions still have some way to go. Also, it's possible for it to fill with garbage content just for the sake of it.