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## Read Receipts Debug Steps
### Current Issue
Read receipts always show single tick (sent) - never upgrade to double tick (delivered/read).
### What We've Found
1. Client sends messages βœ“
2. Client receives messages βœ“
3. Client emits `message-delivered` and `message-read` βœ“
4. Server receives these events (should be in logs) βœ“
5. **Server broadcasts `message-status` but sender doesn't receive it** ❌
### Problem
The server terminal shows NO Socket.IO logs at all! This means either:
- Socket.IO isn't starting
- Logs are being buffered by Bun
### Next Steps
1. **Stop the server** (Ctrl+C in terminal)
2. **Restart**: `bun dev`
3. **Look for**:
- "βœ“ Socket.IO server initialized"
- "NEW CLIENT CONNECTED:" when you open the chat
4. **If NO logs appear:**
- Socket.IO might not be working
- Try using `node server.ts` instead of `bun server.ts`
5. **If logs DO appear:**
- Send a message
- Look for "Received message-delivered" in server logs
- Look for "Broadcasted message-status to room" in server logs
- Check if "Received message-status" appears in SENDER browser console
### Expected Flow
```
Sender -> send-message -> Server
Server -> receive-message -> Receiver
Receiver -> message-delivered/read -> Server
Server -> message-status -> Sender (THIS ISN'T WORKING)
Sender updates UI with βœ“βœ“
```