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ch 24 · debugging broken ai output
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ch 24 · debugging broken ai output
lesson 1 of 4 · read the trace, not the chat — find the broken turn before reading the user's complaint
step 2 of 9 in this lesson
A user reports a bad agent response. Where do you look FIRST?
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B — open the trace and scan for the broken turn
2
A — re-read the chat to spot the issue
3
C — re-run the agent and see if it reproduces
4
D — add a try/except to catch errors next time
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ch 24 · debugging broken ai output
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promptdojo
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phase 04 · shipping discipline
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ch 24 · debugging broken ai output
lesson 1 of 4 · read the trace, not the chat — find the broken turn before reading the user's complaint
step 2 of 9 in this lesson
A user reports a bad agent response. Where do you look FIRST?
1
B — open the trace and scan for the broken turn
2
A — re-read the chat to spot the issue
3
C — re-run the agent and see if it reproduces
4
D — add a try/except to catch errors next time
check
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