Why Is Grayscale Buying 100% Of The Mined Bitcoins Since Halving - Hamad Dar's Blog Grayscale is buying 100% of the bitcoins (and more) that have been mined since halving. Grayscale’s fund is for the investors who want to buy and hold Bitcoins without going through the trouble and technicalities of acquiring and storing Bitcoins safely. ...
22 Things You Should Give Up If You Want To Be A Successful Developer Our habits and what we believe in determine 90% of our actions. To be a successful developer, we must become successful first in thoughts and then in actions.
I’m switching back to “non-true” wireless earbuds. Here’s why… For the past year and a half I’ve been using “true wireless” Jabra Elite 65t earbuds with my phone. It’s a good product but even in my…
Borg+Vorta is finally a usable backup solution for Linux desktop | Blog by Simon Frey 1 Requirements 1.1 Automatic in regular intervals 1.2 Off-site (cloud storage) 1.3 Client-side encrypted 1.4 Open-source client 1.5 Differential backups for Time Machine like file version access 2 Borg backup appears on the scene 2.1 Why Borg backup is so...
12 Lessons from Saying No to a Life of Mediocrity – The Blog of Joe Balcom Today, I offer you a window inside the day that I made that decision. I took a risk that changed my life forever, and opened me up to a world of adventure..
Some Virtualization Papers Worth Reading My name is Marc Brooker. I've been writing code, reading code, and living vicariously through computers for as long as I can remember. I like to build things that work. I also dabble in brewing, cooking and skiing.
Cox slows Internet speeds in entire neighborhoods to punish any heavy users Cox warns customers to lower usage, imposes 10Mbps upload limit on "gigabit" plan.
The Path Toward Mastery—How To Become An Expert In Your Field - Iulian Gulea A simple yet exhaustive model that describes the things you need to grok and have a thorough understanding of to become an expert in the field.
A Better Way to do Standups Most teams that do a version of SCRUM have a similar format for the Daily Standup Meeting. They last fifteen minutes and each team member takes a turn in explaining what he/she did yesterday and what is in store for the current day. This is not a surprisi...
ASP.NET Core Series: Endpoint Routing ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform, high-performance, open-source framework for building modern, cloud ready, connected applications. In this episode, Ryan Nowak from the ASP.NET team comes on to talk t
How To Detect Unsupported Browsers Under a Blazor WebAssembly Application? I recently ran into an issue where running a Blazor WebAssembly application under unsupported browsers would simply get stuck on the…
The Mad Magazine Fold-In Effect in CSS After 65 years at Mad Magazine, comic artist Al Jaffee announced his retirement. Jaffee was best known for his Mad Fold-Ins, where folding the page would reveal a hidden message in the artwork. Plenty of examples can be found on the web. The problem is, t...
The RuboCop Name Drama Redux By now, if you’re part of the Ruby programming community, you’ve probably heard of the proposal to rename RuboCop and the unpleasant events that followed it. I really struggled with coming up with a name for this article, as there are many topics I wanted...
Google got rich from your data. DuckDuckGo is fighting back In July 2018, Google was fined €4.34 billion for limiting search on Android phones. Almost two years later, its rivals claim little has changed and the company is as dominant as ever
Nulls not missing anymore In the past, I have talked about how your feedback is a critical part of us building the right product. Recently, we took a big DCR (Design Change Request) into Visual Studio 2005 that was in response to your feedback. This was a hard call, because it was...
Lessons from nullable: Superstars + Feedback First, this is a lesson in super-stars. Some background: this was a major change done very late in the game. That's very risk because if you accidentally break something, then regressions mean slipping the product. The change to the CLR was done by Vance ...
Use a group to manage access to SaaS apps - Azure AD How to use groups in Azure Active Directory to assign access to SaaS applications that are integrated with Azure Active Directory.
An io_uring based Transport Layer (Part III) - Preview Release - Nicolas Portmann - .NET / Java / Security A blog about C#, .NET, Java, InfoSec and Cryptography.
My White Friend Asked Me on Facebook to Explain White Privilege. I Decided to Be Honest - Yes! Magazine He wanted to know how institutional racism has made an impact on my life. I’m glad he asked, because I was ready to answer.
It's never too late to stretch your wings: Why I got a Ph.D. at age 66 To maintain a rewarding career, be open to change
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Type assertions in TypeScript This blog post is about type assertions in TypeScript, which are related to type casts in other languages and performed via the as operator.
dotnet/runtime .NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, mobile, desktop, and IoT apps. - dotnet/runtime
RyuJIT: Guess unique interface for guarded devirtualization by EgorBo · Pull Request #37563 · dotnet/runtime A good use-case for the Guarded Devirtualization is a quite popular case when an interface has only one implementation, I noticed that this case wasn't finished (getUniqueImplementingClass(objC...
Achieving a 12% performance lift migrating Raygun's API to .NET Core 3.1 | Raygun Blog Upgrading Raygun's API from .NET Core 2.1 to .NET Core 3.1 gave us a 12% performance lift. Read about our specific scenario in this blog post.
Collapse OS — Why Forth? Collapse OS' first incarnation was written in Z80 assembler. One of the first feedbacks I had after it went viral was "why not Forth?". I briefly looked at it and it didn't seem such a great choice at first, so I first dismissed it. Then, I ha...
carlini/printf-tac-toe tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf. Contribute to carlini/printf-tac-toe development by creating an account on GitHub.
Blazor vs. React / Angular / Vue.js Blazor vs. React / Angular / Vue.js Blazor is a new Microsoft technology that allows developers to write code for browsers in C#. This article compares Blazor to three other common SPA frameworks: …
Terminology, Power and Oppressive Language This document argues for and describes alternatives that shift specific language conventions used by RFC Authors and RFC Editors to avoid oppressive terminology in the technical documentation of the RFC series. Specifically, this document details two sets...
Blazor WebAssembly : Debugging in VS Code, Chrome and Visual Studio : EP05 Hey Coders, Subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCetyodKOWGk5H6FoKoFnkZw Talk to us on - https://www.twitch.tv/curiousdrive Like our page - https://www.facebook.com/curiousdrive/ Follow us on - https://twitter.com/curious_drive Follow us on...
Released: Update to Microsoft OLE DB Driver 18 for SQL Server OLE DB Driver 18.4 for SQL Server is released today, bringing support for Transparent Network IP Resolution and UTF-8 client-side support to the driver along with a number of fixes. The driver can be downloaded directly from Microsoft. Changes: Added s...
The Ultimate Guide to Running Healthy Apps in the Cloud Modern-day data centers are extremely complex and have many moving parts. VMs can restart or move, systems are upgraded, and file servers are scaled up and down. All these events are to be expected in a cloud environment. However, you can make your cloud ...
Have I Been Pwned breach report email pwned entire firm's helldesk ticket system That's one way of making people check for updates
Ladies and Gentlemen… Cloudflare TV! I'm excited to announce the upcoming launch of Cloudflare TV. A 24x7 live television broadcast, streamed globally via the Cloudflare network. You can tune in to the pre-broadcast station and check out the upcoming schedule at: cloudflare.tv
Hacking Windows with F# 5.0 Scripts Hello everyone, today I bring you some F# 5.0 preview niceties FSharp Conf was last Friday (June 5th,... Tagged with winrt, fsharp, dotnet, windows.
Tip 266 - Build 2020 – Application Developer on-demand videos list Hey folks, I've compiled all of the on-demand sessions for Azure App Dev and posted links to them below. I hope this helps! -Michael
BackgroundService Gotcha: Application Lifetime BackgroundService (and IHostedService) do not shut down the application when they complete.
Easily rename your Git default branch from master to main The Internet Engineering Task Force (IEFT) points out that 'Master-slave is an oppressive metaphor that will and should ...
25 million user records leak online from popular math app Mathway | ZDNet The Mathway user data has been previously on sale on the dark web, hacker forums, and Telegram channels for the past two weeks.
Ethical Hacking: SQL Injection Pluralsight is not an official partner or accredited training center of EC-Council. This course goes through how to detect SQL injection and identify risks as you to become an ethical hacker with a strong SQL injection understanding.
dotnet/runtime .NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, mobile, desktop, and IoT apps. - dotnet/runtime
r/GunsAreCool r/GunsAreCool: The cost of 'cool'. Mass Shooter Tracker Data. Mass shootings. Tracking mass shootings via all guns, firearms, semi-automatics …
Byzantine and non-Byzantine distributed systems The underlying assumption for any distributed system is that the network is hostile. That assumption is pervasive. If you open a socket, you have to be aware...
ROTHULT Smart lock, white - IKEA ROTHULT Smart lock, white. The keyless smart lock makes it easy and safe to store personal items. You lock it with the included master keycards – and can be sure that you are the only one with access to your belongings.
Test in Production with Fiddler Fiddler Everywhere can be used in some very unique situations—such as safely testing changes to an app while it's running in production!
ASP.NET Core 3.1: Default System.Text.Json Settings Don’t Roundtrip (Serialize/Deserialize) Through Test Server We’ve spotted some strange behavior before with ASP.NET Core and JSON serialization/deserialization, and I eventually made it back to trying out some scenarios.
Add "Update All" button to Visual Studio Installer page Developer Community for Visual Studio Product family
Bias-free communication - Microsoft Style Guide Microsoft technology reaches every part of the globe, so it's critical that all our communications are inclusive and diverse.
apple/password-manager-resources A place for creators and users of password managers to collaborate on resources to make password management better. - apple/password-manager-resources
European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards Winners Announced Winners of the 2020 European Cybersecurity Blogger awards announced
A Random Postcard In exchange for your "donation" I'll send you a randomly selected postcard from my stationery drawer - it'll be something from one of my YouTube channels or podcasts. And it'll have personal message signed from me (Brady). ALL THE PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED...
Time to Evolve: .NET Multi-Platform App UI (MAUI) Let's talk about the evolution of Xamarin—.NET MAUI, which was shared Tuesday, May 19, at Microsoft Build.
Call function in unmanaged DLL from C# and pass custom data types [Marshal] This article shows how you can write a custom marshaler in order to call into unmanaged DLL's and pass custom data to the functions.
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Johan Kaewberg's answer to What screams 'I never properly learned to program'? What screams "I never properly learned to program"?
mimoo/disco a protocol to encrypt communications and a cryptographic library based on Disco - mimoo/disco
SimRefinery : Maxis Business Simulations : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive SimRefinery program developed by Maxis Business Simulations for Chevron. Programs tested in DOSBox and run without issue.Unzip and run INSTALL.EXE. This...
F# and Azure Functions Lately I've been creating tools for my wife to use with her classroom to help with distance learning. I've implemented these tools using A...
.NET Core 3.1 Migration - Quick Reference for WEB API Projects Quick basic reference to migrate Web API projects to .NET Core 3.1
15 Best Visual Studio Code Extensions for Web Developers | Syncfusion Blogs Visual Studio Code extensions add additional features to VS Code, thereby enhancing the experience. Here we have listed 15 best extensions.
.NET Rocks! vNext .NET Rocks! is a weekly talk show for anyone interested in programming on the Microsoft .NET platform. The shows range from introductory information to hardcore geekiness.
Same Origin Policy & CORS I wrote some blog posts back in my IEBlog days and they keep getting lost. So I’m linking them here. I’ll probably add some more new content here in the future. Explaining Same-Origin-P…
Klein Bottles - Numberphile Cliff Stoll is passionate about Klein Bottles. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Don't miss the video about how he uses a robot to store 1,000 bottles UNDER his house... https://youtu.be/-k3mVnRlQLU More videos on Klein Bottles: http://bi...
MS Build 2020: Key Takeaways for .NET Developers We highlight the major releases in MS Build 2020 around .NET, including around Teams, Windows, Azure and more.
Algorithms of Oppression A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms Run a Google search for “black girls”...
Run static constructors at compile time by MichalStrehovsky · Pull Request #8176 · dotnet/corert When possible, run static constructors at compile time and store the produced data blob in the executable. This eliminates the need to keep the static constructor code around if the type was static...
Dynamically Build LINQ Expressions If you want to master Language Integrated Query (LINQ), you first need to understand the expressions it is based on. This blog post demonstrates how to dynamically build a LINQ expression tree with multiple nested conditions, use the compiled query to fil...
Configure 3rd Party Libraries for Testing | bUnit bUnit is 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 interact with and inspect components, trigger event handlers,...
Data of 3.5 million Zoomcar customers up for sale - ETtech The data includes names, email ids, passwords, mobile numbers and IP addresses. The hacker is offering to sell data of 9 million Zoomcar users for $30..
.NET ThreadPool starvation, and how queuing makes it worse There has been a lot of discussion around ThreadPool starvation. But why? And what it is about? Read on!
fsharpConf 2020 Welcome to fsharpConf 2020! You can find the schedule here: http://fsharpconf.com/ We put a lot of effort into organizing this online conference, and we hope it will be a great experience for everyone involved. Unfortunately the current state of the wo...
Virtual code execution via IL interpretation As Soma announced, we just shipped VS2010 Beta1. This includes dump debugging support for managed code and a very cool bonus feature tucked in there that I’ll blog about today.
Building the most inaccessible site possible with a perfect Lighthouse score An experiment that proves that automatic accessibility testing is only a first step and that manual testing is vital.
Peeking under the hood of Command & Conquer Looking at the newly released source for Command & Conquer to see what makes it tick.
Is the Periodic Table Upside Down? Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff from The University of Nottingham. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ The Nature Chemistry paper being discussed is here: https://rdcu.be/bvAnS Support us on Patreon (and have your name on our table): https:...
Widespread error in Radiance HDR RGBE conversions It has come to my attention that broken RGBE image conversions used in the loading of Radiance HDR files are being spread widely. The broke...
SixLabors.ImageSharp 1.0.0-rc0002 A cross-platform library for the processing of image files; written in C#
Microsoft.Diagnostics.Runtime 2.0.130507 ClrMD is a set of advanced APIs for programmatically inspecting a crash dump of a .NET program much in the same way that the SOS Debugging Extensions (SOS) do. This allows you to write automated crash analysis for your applications as well as automate man...
Mastering External Web API's in ASP.Net Core and ABP with Swagger, ApiExplorer, and NSwag How to expose a second Web API in Swagger with Swashbuckle and consume it in a command line app with an NSwag generated Proxy.