23 April 2020

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MetricsPrototyping

MetricsPrototyping. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

Ubuntu 20.04 and WSL 1

WSL 1 WSL, the binary translation layer which we now call WSL 1, has served us well. WSL 1 has given us nearly-complete Linux syscall support and is a stable and mature platform. WSL 1 will continue to be an excellent option for WSL users. WSL 1 has a smaller…

Get Ubuntu | Download | Ubuntu

Download Ubuntu desktop, Ubuntu Server, Ubuntu for Raspberry Pi and IoT devices, Ubuntu Core and all the Ubuntu flavours. Ubuntu is an open-source software platform that runs everywhere from the PC to the server and the cloud.

Life, part 3

Code for this episode can be found here. All right, let’s get into it. Since I want this series to concentrate on the algorithms and not the user interface, what I will probably do is make in…

How to find cause of high kernel_task cpu usage?

Occasionally my machine will have a kernel_task instance max out the CPU: This can last from minutes to sometimes hours. The machine is effectively unusable in this state. Restarting doesn't help;...

Is Cloudflare safe yet?

Cloudflare is an American public company, focusing on providing website acceleration and Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack protection services. Among other things, they are also operating a public DNS recursor "1.1.1.1" and a VPN ser…

.NET Core Tab Completion With Zsh

I like to think I’m a loyal member of the CLI TILL I DIE team. I’m a macOS user, so naturally, I use a combination of iTerm2 and Oh-My-Zsh.

Get Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Microsoft Store

Download this app from Microsoft Store for Windows 10. See screenshots, read the latest customer reviews, and compare ratings for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Migrate SQL Express DB to Azure SQL Database

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The 2020 iPhone SE

The iPhone SE is an excellent value if you’re fine with the smaller display and Touch ID instead of Face ID. It’s an astoundingly good value if you flat-out prefer the smaller form factor and familiar Touch ID experience.

Elastic{ON} Tour Americas East 2020 (Virtual)

The virtual Americas East Elastic{ON} Tour event for Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash users will show you roadmaps, provide deep dives, and answer your burning questions.

GraphQL and Apollo with Andrew Mead (Live Stream)

GraphQL and Apollo are a match made in heaven. In this stream, Udemy instructor, Andrew Mead, joins me to get started with GraphQL and Apollo by creating a backend GraphQL layer for blog posts. Go to https://www.jamesqquick.com and subscribe to the newsletter…

OODA loop simulator

What’s an observe-orient-decide-act (OODA) loop?

Fixing Random, part 14

[Code is here.] Last time on FAIC we achieved two major results in our effort to build better probability tools. First, we demonstrated that the SelectMany implementation which applies a likelihood…

Fixing Random, part 13

[Code is here.] Last time on FAIC we discovered the interesting fact that conditional probabilities can be represented as likelihood functions, and that applying a conditional probability to a prio…

Fixing Random, part 12

[Code is here.] Last time on FAIC we implemented an efficient “conditioned” probability using the Where operator on distributions; that is, we have some “underlying” distrib…

Introducing TinyMvvm 2.0 | Daniel Hindrikes

TinyMvvm is a library that I created a couple of years ago. The idea was to build a small (tiny) MVVM library that made me more productive. I first released TinyNavigationHelper that helped med to abstract the Xamarin.Forms navigation, because I do not want my…

Monsters Weekly 161 - Simple Retry Policy with Polly

Exceptions in production are a matter of course for any distributed application like a web app. Instead of just crashing the application when an error occurs we can sometimes be a little smarter. In t