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Discussion on: What's the best thing to do when you've run into a debugging dead end?

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Jacob Baker

Turn off the computer and go for a walk.

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Seniru Pasan Indira

Good answer, sometimes time can give you the solution

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Drew Town

This is the easiest and best thing to do. Let your brain work away from the screen. The amount of problems I've fixed by not working on them for a bit is staggering.

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Kevin

Sleeping works too! And video games.

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Ronaldo Peres

Yes, this is one of the best thing to do.

Also if you get stuck like for 20 minutes, ask a friend for help.