In this web content, the author discusses their role as a skilled debugger at work and shares their systematic approach to debugging. They emphasize the importance of understanding the behavior of bugs before diving into the code. The process of debugging includes figuring out the symptoms, reproducing the bug, understanding the system, forming a hypothesis about the bug’s location, testing the hypothesis, and finally fixing the bug. The author encourages a thorough understanding of the system and the use of logs and observability tools. They also highlight the iterative nature of the debugging process and the importance of repetition.
https://ntietz.com/blog/how-i-debug-2023/