Overlooked Bug Troubleshooting Guide

Warning: This guide is not for the faint of heart. It's for those who enjoy the thrill of the unknown, the agony of the unfulfilled, and the frustration of the unexplained.

Are you experiencing the symptoms of an overlooked bug? Do you find yourself wandering the empty hallways of a deserted office, muttering to yourself about 'it's not my fault, I did check that', only to realize you've been walking in circles for hours? Then this guide is for you.

Symptoms of an Overlooked Bug:

Don't worry, friend, for there's hope. With this guide, you'll be well on your way to becoming a master of the overlooked bug.

Common Causes of Overlooked Bugs:

Steps to Overcome the Overlooked Bug:

  1. Re-read the code, really, really slowly
  2. Check for typos (they're like little bugs in disguise)
  3. Ask a colleague for help (but not the one who wrote the code, that's just cruel)
  4. Take a break, go for a walk, and pretend you're not really a programmer

And if all else fails, just remember: it's not you, it's the bug. (Or is it?)
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