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by pacifika 1032 days ago
error logging software helps software teams track the occurrence and frequency of errors together with the context of the browser/runner and the software stack, with the aim of reproducibility. It’s analogous to recounting the problem with the latest online purchase to customer support.

That should probably not be in the same class of analogies as a group of people following you shopping downtown noting every action you take.

I admit there’s the area in between where sports coaches record the performance of athletes in order to improve positive financial outcomes (telemetry)