Error Debugging with AI: Beyond Stack Overflow
This post continues “The Centaur’s Toolkit” series on practical human-AI collaboration in technical work. The error showed up in production on a Wednesday afternoon. sqlalchemy.exc.OperationalError: (psycopg2.OperationalError) SSL SYSCALL error: EOF detected I knew this error. Or thought I did. Stack Overflow had dozens of answers: upgrade psycopg2, check your SSL certificates, adjust your connection timeout. I’d even hit this error two years earlier on a different project, and the fix had been a connection pool configuration change. ...