Debugging

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Developers and engineers share their most frustrating debugging stories, from a single misplaced character to mysterious hardware failures. Learn valuable troubleshooting lessons from tales of 'invisible' bugs that defied logic.

Stuck on a bug with unclear documentation? Discover a developer's workflow for solving tough problems by exploring source code, trying alternative approaches, and crafting effective support tickets.

Developers discuss the real risk of skill erosion from using AI copilots and share practical strategies, like the 'intern' mental model, to leverage AI's speed without sacrificing deep understanding.

A minor change to a table-based layout caused a significant visual bug on mobile devices. Discover how users diagnosed the specific line of HTML responsible and the lessons learned about cross-browser compatibility.

Explore expert advice, learning resources, and practical tips from a Hacker News discussion on mastering CUDA programming for professional applications in AI, HPC, and beyond.

Developers discuss why AIs are often poor at debugging their own code, debating whether it's a deliberate design or a core limitation of current LLM technology.

A Hacker News discussion analyzes the 10-year outlook for tech employment, exploring LLM impacts, the future of junior vs. senior roles, and emerging opportunities in specialized and entrepreneurial software development.

A Hacker News discussion explores whether LLMs help or hinder programming education, offering tips for effective use and highlighting risks like over-reliance and superficial understanding.