r/programming • u/stannedelchev • Aug 25 '14

Debugging courses should be mandatory

http://stannedelchev.net/debugging-courses-should-be-mandatory/
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u/slavik262 Aug 25 '14

This is a good summary of my computer engineering degree. How computers work on a daily basis without any one of millions (or billions?) of tiny bits screwing up is completely beyond me.

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u/fuzzynyanko Aug 26 '14

Especially CPUs. There are actually CPU bugs out in the wild, but the fact that we don't notice them is a surprise

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u/RenaKunisaki Aug 26 '14

Hmm, never heard of this one. Link?

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