A good technical question is a question that is specific, provides context, shows initiative toward resolving the problem, and kindly asks for input.
A bad technical question is a question that is vague, lacks context, and doesn't show any initiative toward solving the problem.
Hey everyone! I just had a quick question.
I'm working on this...
When I do this... I get this... but I'm expecting this...
I've checked this... and didn't have much luck. Does anyone happen to know what might be causing this?
Much appreciated!