7 March 2020

33 links · Saturday

Firecracker

Until now, you needed to choose between containers with fast startup times and high density, or VMs with strong hardware-virtualization-based security and workload isolation. With Firecracker, you no longer have to choose. Firecracker enables you to deploy wor…

Unsafe.As Method (System.Runtime.CompilerServices)

<p sourcefile="api/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.As.yml" sourcestartlinenumber="1" jsonPath="/members/0/summary">Casts the given object to the specified type.</p>

Empowering digital transformation with .NET, ML and Azure

Data entry automation is a huge space and has tremendous impact to many countries around the world. Raul Roa is a software engineer in the Dominican Republic who is using .NET Core and Azure to help drive the digital transformation for his country and many oth…

I have seen things

I still don't have any idea what Instagram or Facebook stories is. Tried Googling and still don't have a good idea about it. — Murat Dem...

Here’s What a Googol-to-One Gear Ratio Looks Like

To celebrate being alive for a billion seconds, Daniel Bruin built a machine with 100 gears with a 10-to-1 gear ratio...meaning th

Security Clearance Jobs - ClearanceJobs

Find defense and intelligence jobs requiring federal government security clearance and connect with recruiters on the largest security-cleared career network.

Dev Your Life

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What's new in PowerShell 7 – Check it out!

As you know, the PowerShell team just released the new PowerShell version called PowerShell 7. PowerShell 7 will brings a couple of new features and enhancements not only for users who used PowerShell Core 6 but also for people who are currently using Windows …

Just a Dash

I know it’s been a while, but kids! I didn’t think a Facebook post was appropriate for this as I really wanted to keep this around as a reminder for anyone who reads it and for myself. I’m not looking for a discussion on what you think is right or wrong, that’…

Keybase

Keybase is for keeping everyone's chats and files safe, from families to communities to companies. MacOS, Windows, Linux, iPhone, and Android.

Thought Download

Of course we know our own thoughts and opinions, right? You’d be surprised how much energy we spend on unintentional thoughts. There’s a simple solution: do a thought download. Thought loops happen when we fixate on some part of a thought. We end up with the i…

Public Gratitudes

Close to a decade ago I decided to take on the 30 days of Gratitude challenge. I wanted a place to track my 3 daily gratitudes (yes, I made up the pluralization) that back in 2012 would be easy to get to. At the time I didn’t use Facebook and decided that woul…

SeanKilleen.com

Ramblings on bytes and life from a digital thirty-something.

Abhishek Gupta – Medium

Read writing from Abhishek Gupta on Medium. Cloud Advocate at Microsoft working on Open source, Kubernetes, Azure. Mostly using Go and Java. Every day, Abhishek Gupta and thousands of other voices read, write, and share important stories on Medium.

Exploring Different Disciplines in Your Career with Stephen Toub

This month's episode features Stephen Toub, a Partner Architect on the .NET team focused on performance and building great libraries. The libraries that Stephen stewards are at the base of your .NET

Thomas Maurer MVP

Blog of Thomas Maurer - Microsoft MVP - Focusing on Cloud Computing and Datacenter, especially Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, Container, Windows10, PowerShell and more.

A new kind of GridView right in your console: Introducing the early preview of ConsoleGuiTools | PowerShell

Yes. This is yet another post about GridViews. We love them. You love them. What’s not to like? If you’re not familiar with Out-GridView, it can be used to interactively view objects as a table allowing sorting and filtering. Many PowerShell users like to use …

MYBP (Maybe You’ve Been Pwned)

System’s back, and this time he’s talkin’ about security, HaveIBeenPwned, and how to choose a good password. There’s a tl;dr at the end.

Adam Miller | SpeakerHub

I am an enthusiastic and often animated speaker with a passion for automation and open source.

How to use PowerShell ISE Mode in Visual Studio Code

If you are writing PowerShell code, you might have realized that there weren't really improvements to the PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (PowerShell ISE) in the last couple of releases. With PowerShell becoming more popular on cross-platform syste…

Upgrade Mount for UniFi AC Pro AP

The UniFi nanoHD AP RetroFit Mount makes upgrading to the UniFi nanoHD AP quick and convenient. The RetroFit Mount allows you to mount the UniFi nanoHD AP over existing UniFi AP mounting brackets, with no additional tools needed. Available in three-packs.

Not being an asshole will make you more money

All too often in the course of building my business, I bump into the existence of countless assholes. From dealing with aggressive and manipulative salesmen to investors offering term sheets a monkey wouldn't be dumb enough to sign. It frankly sucks. Sucks har…

localghost.io

Hi! ever wanted created a dll and nuget package and wanted to get a report of all of the assembly changes? Well now there is a dotnet tool for that!

EARN IT is a direct attack on end-to-end encryption

Yesterday a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators introduced a new bill called the EARN IT act. On its face, the bill seems like a bit of inside baseball having to do with legal liability for informati…

Cloud Storage for $2 / TB / Mo

Explore the model that shows why Sia storage will stay below $2/TB/Mo for the long term.