When you need to track down a complex bug, your first instinct is to reach for a visual debugger. You set a breakpoint, step through the logic, and inspect the stack trace. But in an era of agentic coding, IDEs and visual debuggers are a bottleneck.

IDEs and their visual debuggers in the agentic coding era are not an option anymore 🙅

The best next option is adding some logs as breadcrumbs to try to understand what is happening

void processPayment() {

System.out.println("Entering processPayment()");