as in to amend
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from
the computer program ran much faster after it was debugged
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Recent Examples of debug
While the program will gather feedback about tools, performance tuning, debugging utilities, and plenty of other aspects of game development, it’s also designed for input from game studios that aren’t shipping games on Xbox.
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Tom Warren, The Verge, 2 Oct. 2024
Some coding-specific shortcuts are also available for debugging, adding logs and comments, and translating code into other languages.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 4 Oct. 2024
In the complex world of AI applications, the ability to gain real-time insights, track key metrics and streamline debugging processes is invaluable.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
The company’s extremely logically named Honeycomb for Frontend Observability product offers debugging capabilities aligned to the frontend of applications.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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Tom Warren, The Verge, 2 Oct. 2024
Some coding-specific shortcuts are also available for debugging, adding logs and comments, and translating code into other languages.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 4 Oct. 2024
In the complex world of AI applications, the ability to gain real-time insights, track key metrics and streamline debugging processes is invaluable.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
The company’s extremely logically named Honeycomb for Frontend Observability product offers debugging capabilities aligned to the frontend of applications.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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The president could not revoke the birthright citizenship clause entirely, as amending the Constitution to remove the clause would require votes by at least two-thirds of both chambers of Congress, plus approval by at least three-quarters of the states.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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John Curley, Aurora’s chief development services officer, told The Beacon-News on Wednesday that staff has already worked to create some recommendations for ways to amend current city building codes to bring them up to the 2024 International Code.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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This story has been corrected to show that Berkowitz works at Georgetown University, not George Washington University.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Jan. 2025
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This story has been updated to correct a typo in the size of OSTP’s budget.—
Kenneth Evans,
The Conversation,
16 Jan. 2025
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The future of business agreements is being rewritten.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Janet B. Carson,
arkansasonline.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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In order to remedy that, her nonprofit and Howdy Homemade entered into a franchise agreement to open a local store — with more to come.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
17 Jan. 2025
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The settlement is one of several steps that the Biden administration has taken to remedy the effects of policies felt by L.G.B.T.Q. service members for decades.—
Aishvarya Kavi,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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So are they reformed and rehabilitated and no longer a threat to democracy, no longer a threat to society?—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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What's next: Congress passed new legislation aimed at reforming the process at the end of 2022.—
Peter Sullivan,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Debug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/debug. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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