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Discussion on: What do you do, when you are stuck?

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Matthew Daly

Rubber duck debugging can work with pets or inanimate objects (it helps if it's something you can anthropomorphize, such as a stuffed toy), or a non-programmer. It's the act of explaining it that gets your brain working.

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Ben Dowen

I really should give this a go. I spend a lot of time alone in my home office. I could speak with an inanimate object quite easily without being interrupted.