Rubber Duck Debugging
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The Wikipedia entry on the practice of explaining code line by line to an inanimate object. It covers the origin of the term, why articulating a problem aloud surfaces faulty assumptions, and related psychological research.
More resources on Debugging
The Art of Debugging
A hands-on treatment of debuggers rather than debugging folklore: breakpoints, watchpoints, stack inspection, and core dumps worked through GDB, DDD, and Eclipse. Readers come away able to drive a symbolic debugger on C and C++ programs.
stackoverflow.com
Stack Overflow is a developer-focused Q&A site where programmers ask debugging and coding questions and share practical, answer-ready solutions with code examples. It hosts a vast, searchable archive of community-voted answers across languages and technologies, organized by tags and reputation.
Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules
Agans distills troubleshooting into nine rules, such as understanding the system, making the failure reproducible, changing one thing at a time, and keeping an audit trail. Illustrated with hardware and software war stories readers can apply immediately.
Why Programs Fail
Treats debugging as a disciplined scientific process: reproducing failures, isolating them with delta debugging, tracking infection chains from defect to symptom, and automating the search for causes. Grounded in research, with tooling and experiments throughout.