Is it still best practice to obfuscate email addresses from public websites?

I was told recently by a "cyber security professional" that posting email addresses to public sites is not an issue. I'm not a cyber security professional, but I have built websites throughout my career, and have held a view similar to what was expressed by Dan Benjamin in this [2002 A List Apart article](https://alistapart.com/article/spam/):

>Most seasoned web designer/developers have learned that posting an email address on a website is a sure-fire way to guarantee a steaming pile of spam delivered …

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