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One of the guys I worked with said be prefers the chatbot because stack overflow always made him feel stupid when he'd ask for help. The emotional dimension is big for some people.
I never understood that... I've found thousands of answers on SO, asked 3 questions I didn't find an answer to, and answered maybe 50 questions myself.
Most of the time people are just too lazy to search for themselves, or unable to abstract a problem.