Supercentenarians and the oldest-old are concentrated into regions with no birth certificates and short lifespans The observation of individuals attaining remarkable ages, and their concentration into geographic sub-regions or ‘blue zones’, has generated considerable scientific interest. Proposed drivers of remarkable longevity include high vegetable intake, strong s...
Architecture for humans - Ayende @ Rahien I run across the follow on Twitter:for legacy systems/monoliths, if you want to understand the real business processes, look for the fields named: - "Comment...
New features in 0.9.45 @ PeachPie | PHP compiler to .NET PeachPie allows you to run PHP applications on .NET Core - faster, stabler and more secure.
Calling all .NET desktop and mobile developers! | .NET Blog We would love to hear about your experience with building client applications in .NET. Your feedback will greatly help us to improve the .NET tooling and ensure our roadmap focuses on your needs. Participate in shaping the future of the .NET client develo...
Update on .NET Standard adoption | .NET Blog It’s about two years ago that I announced .NET Standard 2.0. Since then we’ve been working hard to increase the set of .NET Standard-based libraries for .NET. This includes many of the BCL components, such as the Windows Compatibility Pack, but also other...
The reasons behind why I don't use AutoMapper. My list of AutoMapper disadvantages which you should consider before using it in your project.
Troy Hunt is coming to ITBN CONF-EXPO 2019 - Arthur Keleti's announcement If you are in security, we bet you already know who Mr. Troy Hunt is. If not, you will get to know him personally because, YES, he is coming to ITBN CONF-EXPO 2019, his first time ever in Budapest. Mr. Hunt will tell You about how he gets so much up to da...
The world's worst video card? Let's build a circuit that displays an image on a VGA monitor! In this video, I talk about how VGA signals work and build a circuit that provides the correct timing of sync signals so that a monitor recognizes the signal. Support these videos on Patreon:...
Add passwords to list of stuff CafePress made hash of storing, says infoseccer. 11m+ who used Facebook 'n' pals to sign in were lucky 11m other leaked users' p-words hashed with SHA-1
Frieze Patterns — Numberphile Additional information A surprising link discussed by Professor Sergei Tabachnikov. Extra footage at: https://youtu.be/MJ1NAzpens4 Sergei Tabachnikov's homepage at Pennsylvania State University : http://www.math.psu.edu/tabachni/ David Eisenbud di...
Garbage collection in Python: things you need to know An introduction to garbage collection and reference counting techniques in Python.
Memory management in Python To speed-up memory operations and reduce fragmentation Python uses a special manager on top of the general-purpose allocator, called PyMalloc.
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You Can't Trust Companies to Tell the Truth About Data Breaches Last week, online sneaker-trading platform StockX asked its users to reset their passwords due to “recently completed system updates on the StockX platform.” In actuality, the company suffered a large data breach back in May, and only finally came clean a...
Frieze Patterns - Numberphile A surprising link discussed by Professor Sergei Tabachnikov. Extra footage at: https://youtu.be/MJ1NAzpens4 More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Sergei Tabachnikov's homepage at Pennsylvania State University : http://www.math.psu.edu/tabachni...
Stack Overflow handling in HotSpot JVM JVM stack layout, guard zone, stack banging, reserved pages - how HotSpot implements Stack Overflow check
Mission-driven careers with Amanda Silver Join Amanda Silver, our first PM guest to learn more about how she accelerated her career with customer understanding and how she harnesses a sense of mission to stay motivated to achieve more. [1:08] - Amanda's roles through the years [3:45] - modern PM...
Improving .NET Core installation in Visual Studio and on Windows | .NET Blog Visual Studio 2019 version 16.3 and .NET Core 3.0 Preview 7 improve the installation experience of .NET Core on Windows. The goal is to reduce the number of .NET Core versions that might be on a machine. The improvements are based on customer feedback and...
egil/razor-components-testing-library A unit testing library for Blazor Components. You can easily define components under test in C# or Razor syntax and verify outcome using semantic HTML diffing/comparison logic. You can easily inter...
Try out Nullable Reference Types | .NET Blog Try out Nullable Reference Types With the release of .NET Core 3.0 Preview 7, C# 8.0 is considered "feature complete". That means that the biggest feature of them all, Nullable Reference Types, is also locked down behavior-wise for the .NET Core release.
ASP.NET Core Identity with FIDO2 WebAuthn MFA This article shows how FIDO2 WebAuthn could be used as 2FA and integrated into an ASP.NET Core Identity application. The FIDO2 WebAuthn is implemented using the fido2-net-lib Nuget package, and dem…
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