MDmdaniel·Aug 29, 2022
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| Aug 29, 14:00 | 2022-08-29 14:00:00 UTC | 2022-08-29 15:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 29, 15:00 | 2022-08-29 15:00:00 UTC | 2022-08-29 16:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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2 sourcesShow HN: Sidekick - Live application debugger is now open source
Sidekick is a live application debugger that lets you troubleshoot your applications while they keep on running. It allows you to add dynamic logs and put non-breaking breakpoints in your running application without the need of stopping & redeploying. Currently supporting Java, Python & Node.js runtimes.
Sidekick Open Source is here to allow self-hosting and make live debugging more accessible. Built for everyone who needs extra information from their running applications.
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