Apple, Epic, and the App Store
The App Store is not one thing: it is installation, payments, and customer management; the further Apple gets from iOS, the worse its actions are for users and developers.
Gregor Riegler · Levels of Modularity
Peter <Code Cop> Kofler and I recently facilitated a refactoring workshop where we guided our participants to incrementally extract a microservice from a monolith. Similar workshops were mostly about the technology side of things and neglected the coding part …
Cheating is OK (In Some Places) — Brendan Cahill
In America we worship the individual to the point where the group often suffers. In Ukraine they worship the group to the point where the individual may suffer.
Your first 90 days as CTO or VP Engineering.
Whenever I transition to a new opportunity, I think about how to “start well.” How can I ramp up as effectively as possible? How do I balance the urge to “show value” immediately with making the right decisions?
Introduction to quantum computing with Q# – Part 6, No-cloning theorem
In the last part of this series we looked at the phenomenon of entanglement – one of the core concepts of quantum theory, which has been fundamentally important in the development of quantum information theory. We grappled with its deeply mysterious behavior a…
Why I Left a Career as a Startup CTO to Become a Writer
When I graduated from college, my dream was to lead a team at a startup. Over the past decade, I’ve had the opportunity to serve in a variety of en...
How to Read Instagram Backup Messages the Easy Way - jq
A little bit ago I deleted my instagram account (not the app, my actual account). Before doing so I made sure to backup my data thinking that I might want to look back on it in the future. I was right. Recently I wanted to look back through some messages, but …
On How Couples Meet and Legal Salaries - Jonathan Liu
What do dating methods over the years and the salaries of lawyers have in common? Nothing. I use them as case studies in an exploration of data analysis.
SSH Considered Harmful – Why You Should Be Using Persistent Sessions
No, there hasn’t been any new vulnerability found in SSH, nor am I denying the usefulness of SSH as a building block in the dev toolchain. This article is about why you shouldn’t be (an…
.NET and Visual Studio project tooling survey
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#124 Een wachtwoord is als een onderbroek, een interview met TROY HUNT #haveibeenpwned
Deze week sprak ik met Troy Hunt van https://haveibeenpwned.com/ over security naar aanleiding van een Facebook phishing aanval. ----- Ik ben Gene Vangampelaere en vlog sinds 4 maart 2018. ➤Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gene.vangampelaere ➤Instagr…
C# 9 – Anthony Giretti's .NET blog
Ain't no mountain high enough
Carl Franklin's Blazor Train: Application State
Carl shows you the benefits of keeping application data outside components and pages, and how to do cross-component change notifications.
Codice Software joins Unity Technologies to bring version control to real-time 3D workflows
Codice Software and Plastic SCM, the go-to solution for your Unity version control needs.
Introducing Blazor Automatic Kingdom
Practical Debugging for .NET Developers is Available! - Michael's Coding Spot
For almost a year now, I’ve been writing a book about debugging and problem-solving in .NET. I’m pretty upset at whoever said writing a book is just like writing a series of blog posts. That was way more work than I signed up for. But it’s over now and my book…
Report: “No Need to Hack When It’s Leaking:” GitHub Leaks of Protected Health Information
The message request showed up in my Twitter notifications: Hi There! 🙂 I see you have some experience in getting the right amount of attention for medicaid...
Apple Threatens to Terminate Epic Games' Developer Accounts on August 28
Apple is planning to terminate Epic Games' entire access to its App Store and app development tools, Epic Games said today. Apple told Epic that...
ASCII Ray Tracing in C++ Console
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Ct.js — a free game editor
A free 2D game editor based on web technologies.
Life, part 32
All right, after that excessively long introduction let’s get into Gosper’s algorithm, also known as “HashLife” for reasons that will become clear quite soon. Since the earl…
The ODIN
Making Science and Genetic Engineering Accessible and Affordable
IBM Reveals Next-Generation IBM POWER10 Processor
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today revealed the next generation of its IBM POWER central processing unit (CPU) family: IBM POWER10. Designed to offer a platform to meet the unique needs of enterprise hybrid...
Response to Google open letter
The open letter published by Google today contains misinformation about the draft news media bargaining code which the ACCC would like to address. Google will not be required to charge Australians for the use of its free services such as Google Search and You…
mines
If you're around my age, you'll remember Windows Minesweeper. It was one of several games included with Windows back in the day to try to train users in the use of the then-newfangled ‘mouse’. It doesn’t come with Windows any more. You can get Minesweeper for …
Hiding messages in x86 binaries using semantic duals
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Recent advances in Natural Language Processing- Some Woolly speculations
If you enjoy this article, please check out my free book by clicking Here: “Something to Read in Quarantine: Essays 2018-2020.” Natural Language Processing (NLP) per Wikipedia: “Is a su…
Watch Netflix Through a Filmmaker's Lens
Open letter - The way Aussies search with Google is at risk - Google
The products Aussies rely on will be hurt by new Government regulation
Stateful Hash-Based Signatures | CSRC | CSRC
NIST plans to approve one or more schemes for stateful hash-based signatures (HBS) as part of the post-quantum cryptography development effort. NIST is actively considering two such schemes developed through the Internet Engineering Task Force: 1) XMSS, specif…
WebAssembly Weekly Issue #126
This week Mozilla announced a significant round of lay-offs (their second in 2020), which has left 25% of their staff looking for new jobs. I’m going to steer clear of the politics and simply state that I find this very...
SQLite Release 3.33.0 On 2020-08-14
charliegerard/safe-space
Github action that checks the toxicity level of comments and PR reviews to help make repos safe spaces. - charliegerard/safe-space
MicroPython - Python for microcontrollers
MicroPython is a lean and efficient implementation of the Python 3 programming language that includes a small subset of the Python standard library and is optimised to run on microcontrollers and in constrained environments.