21 November 2020

28 links · Saturday

PostgREST/postgrest

REST API for any Postgres database. Contribute to PostgREST/postgrest development by creating an account on GitHub.

Digest - .NET Conf 2020

Digest of the free virtual event at https://www.dotnetconf.net/ held November 10-12, 2020. See previous digest from Microsoft BUILD 2020 covering .NET 5 too at Digest - Microsoft BUILD 2020.

I miss working from the office

I went into my office yesterday for the first time in a few months to pick some stuff up. We got notified a couple of days ago to get any personal property out of the office before Thanksgiving or else it'd be thrown out, so I guess we're moving out of the off…

ZpqrtBnk

ZpqrtBnk - Software Ektropist

Why We're Building Observable

Why We're Building Observable Today is an exciting day for Observable as we share the platform, our community, and vision with the world. It has been so inspiring to build a platform with you. We want to share a bit more about why we started Observable. I…

Introducing Cover Your Tracks!

Today, we’re pleased to announce Cover Your Tracks, the newest edition and rebranding of our historic browser fingerprinting and tracker awareness tool Panopticlick. Cover Your Tracks picks up where Panopticlick left off. Panopticlick was about letting users k…

Code Maze Weekly #52 - Code Maze

This week we were busy playing around with .NET 5 and migrating our projects. Have you tried it out yet? What did you find was the most impactful feature? But besides that, we’ve read plenty of good articles that deserve attention, from js interop and DI, perf…

Introducing another free CA as an alternative to Let's Encrypt

Let's Encrypt is an amazing organisation doing an amazing thing by providing certificates at scale, for free. The problem though was that they were the only such organisation for a long time, but I'm glad to say that the ecosystem is changing. It's always a…

Is Apple Silicon ready ?

Ultimate guide for macOS apps that are Apple silicon (M1) ready.

SUCCESS IN BLOGGING

Security Successful blogging, to me, means overcoming self-criticisms and the fear of being ridiculed by people for sharing my articles. Successful blogging means that I am open to constructive criticisms because that's the only way I can grow. . Co...

Chief Notion Officer

If we think about a company as an organism, then a knowledge management system is essentially the (collective) brain that keeps that organism alive and running. A corporate knowledge management system should contain every single bit of codifiable information w…

DIY Tech MBA

I reached a point in my career a few years ago where I wished I had an MBA, but it was difficult to get an MBA. It would be hard to stop working and get one, hard and expensive to find the time to do a part-time one, and I

The Internet Is Now Terrifying

As a person who, in a very small bit part, has helped to build the internet, I am surprised to find that I am terrified of it. I am embarrassed to admit that I

Instinctive Binary Search

Some decisions we make lie in a spectrum, whether it’s how dirty a joke should be or how much can we mix the batter before we ruin the cake. In many of those decisions, the options have order to them. A joke can be more or less dirty. We can over or under mix …