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The Best Debugging Tool Rarely Used

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Kevin Naughton Jr.
Apr 27, 2024
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Unlike all my other articles, this article was released at 9:30 PM ET. 9:30 PM is right around when I’m wrestling with a tough bug at work and need to make a crucial decision — do I continue investigating or pack it in and continue in the morning?

Too often we decide to power through and continue investigating although more often than not it’s more effic…

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