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Q&A Can you post a question just to answer it yourself?

Does Codidact allow users to post questions and then immediately answer them?

5 answers  ·  posted 9mo ago by 8500 Ward‭  ·  last activity 9mo ago by Andreas lost his angel wings‭

#3: Post edited by user avatar Julius H.‭ · 2024-02-12T15:56:52Z (9 months ago)
I am trying to edit questions towards the "succinctness" goal. That said, I feel that having refactoring functions would be helpful. The above question can be split into a number of subquestions.
  • Can you post a question, just to answer yourself?
  • Can you post a question just to answer it yourself?
  • One user at https://math.codidact.com asks many questions, but answers them all themself shortly. But what's the point? Aren't you supposed to ask questions that you don't know answers to?
  • Does Codidact allow users to post questions and then immediately answer them?
#2: Post edited by user avatar 8500 Ward‭ · 2024-01-25T19:07:38Z (9 months ago)
  • One user at https://math.codidact.com/categories/41 asks many questions, but answers them all themself shortly. But what's the point? Aren't you supposed to ask questions that you don't know answers to?
  • One user at https://math.codidact.com asks many questions, but answers them all themself shortly. But what's the point? Aren't you supposed to ask questions that you don't know answers to?
#1: Initial revision by user avatar 8500 Ward‭ · 2024-01-25T19:07:27Z (9 months ago)
Can you post a question, just to answer yourself?
One user at https://math.codidact.com/categories/41 asks many questions, but answers them all themself shortly. But what's the point? Aren't you supposed to ask questions that you don't know answers to?