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by 9dev 587 days ago
I mean sure, logging metadata is better than nothing. But that’s akin to saying you don’t need a car because your feet have never failed you at crossing distances. Yes, you need to learn driving first, and that can seem hard at the beginning, but I doubt you’d want to go back to walking after.

To each their own, but I wholeheartedly recommend learning about debuggers. It should be one of the core tools of every software engineer.