Documentation is not written with answers in mind. Every little project wants me to be an expert in their solution. They want to share with me the theory behind their decisions. I need an answer now.
Web search no longer provides useful information within the first few results. Instead, I get content farms who are worse than recipe pages - explaining why someone would want this information, but never providing it.
A junior isn’t going to learn from information that starts from the beginning (“if you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.”) 99.999% of them need a solution they can tweak as needed so they can begin to understand the thing.
LLMs are good at processing and restructuring information so I can ask for things the way I prefer to receive them.
Ultimately, the problem is actually all about verification.