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Good old CEO (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 3 months ago by Lisk91@sh.itjust.works to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] Malix@sopuli.xyz 47 points 3 months ago (1 children)

tldr; basically you explain your buggy code to the duck, and when you explain it, you suddenly realize what the issue is.

any inanimate or even imaginary object works, but rubber duck is the classic option.

[–] gnutrino@programming.dev 24 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I find my dog works well too, she's a great listener.

[–] Malix@sopuli.xyz 17 points 3 months ago (1 children)

~~good~~ best debugger

[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

Best little bugger

[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago

I call it the Labrador method.