Does Elden really think he is being smart by telling people to try Google? Does Elden realize that of the 8651 answers he has given only 11% are considered helpful. What's the point of giving ...
While I, too, have noticed that Elden gives a lot of lame answers, I don't think you can judge someone by their "helpful" rating. Most people, even when given full, correct answers, don't bother to thank the person with a thumbs up. Gratitude, like other good manners, have fallen by the wayside.