Debug Process:
- [ ] Reproduce bug consistently
- [ ] Capture what's happening (screenshots, errors)
- [ ] Check what changed recently
- [ ] Gather diagnostic info
- [ ] Give info to AI to diagnose
- [ ] AI proposes fix
- [ ] Test fix works
- [ ] Verify didn't break anything else

Can you reproduce it?
- [ ] Exact steps to trigger bug
- [ ] Happens every time
- [ ] Happens on specific browser/device
- [ ] Happens with specific data

If can't reproduce:
- Ask user for exact steps
- Try different browser/device
- Try with different data
- Check if intermittent (timing issue)

Bug: [description]

Steps to reproduce:
1. [Step]
2. [Step]
3. [Bug happens]

Happens: [Always / Sometimes / Once]
Browser: [Chrome 120 on Mac]
Screenshot: [attach]

I see this error in console:
[paste error message]

When it happens:
[what you were doing]

Please:
1. Explain what this means
2. Identify the cause
3. Fix the issue

API call failing:
URL: /api/endpoint
Status: 500 Internal Server Error
Response: [paste error response]

This happens when: [action]

Visual bug: [description]
Expected: [screenshot or description]
Actual: [screenshot]
Device: [iPhone 14, Chrome on Mac, etc]

This worked yesterday, broke today.
Changes made today:
- [Change 1]
- [Change 2]

Which could cause: [the bug]?

Button does nothing when clicked.
Button: [which button]
Expected: [what should happen]
Console errors: [paste any errors]

Page won't load: /page/url
Browser shows: [blank / error / loading forever]
Console errors: [paste]
Network errors: [paste]

Showing wrong data.
Expected: [User A's profile]
Showing: [User B's profile]
API response: [paste from Network tab]

Form won't submit.
Form: [which form]
Filled: [what data entered]
Validation errors: [any visible]
Console errors: [paste]

Before asking AI to fix, provide:
- Exact steps to reproduce
- Expected vs actual behavior
- Screenshots/error messages
- Browser and device
- What changed recently (if known)

[Paste all info above]

Before proposing fixes:
1. What do you think is wrong?
2. Why is it happening?
3. What needs to change?

Explain in plain English first.

Okay, now please fix it.

After fixing:
- Explain what you changed
- How to test the fix
- What to watch out for

Test the fix:
- [ ] Original bug is gone
- [ ] Tested same steps, works now
- [ ] Related features still work
- [ ] No new console errors

Tried 2 fixes, both didn't work.

Original bug: [description]
Fix 1: [what we tried] - didn't work
Fix 2: [what we tried] - still broken

Questions:
- Are we fixing the wrong thing?
- Is there a better approach?
- Should we start over?

Bug is intermittent.
Works: [X] out of 10 times
Fails: [Y] out of 10 times

Pattern noticed:
- Fails more often when [condition]
- Never fails when [condition]

Please add logging to capture when it fails.

Production bug blocking users.
Bug: [description]
Impact: [how many users affected]

Need quick fix:
- Simplest solution that works
- Don't optimize, just unblock users
- Can improve later

Production bug reported by user.
Bug: [description]
Impact: [minor / major]
Can work around: [yes / no]

Reproduce in development:
[steps]

Then fix and test before deploying.

Bug is fixed. 

How could we have prevented this?
- Better validation?
- Better error handling?
- Testing we should add?

Quick Debug:
- [ ] Can I reproduce it?
- [ ] Any console errors?
- [ ] Any network errors?
- [ ] What changed recently?
- [ ] Screenshot the issue
- [ ] Gather all info
- [ ] Give to AI with context
- [ ] Test AI's fix