Gwynne Shotwell talks about selling flight-proven rockets, Starship
"It was easier to sell 'flight proven' to customers than it was to sell Falcons."
Multi-Class Classification Using PyTorch: Training -- Visual Studio Magazine
Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research continues his four-part series on multi-class classification, designed to predict a value that can be one of three or more possible discrete values, by explaining neural network training.
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A Lap Around ActivitySource and ActivityListener in .NET 5
Part of the new DiagnosticSource API are new ways of "listening" in to activities with the addition of the ActivitySource and ActivityListener APIs. These are intended to replace the DiagnosticSource and DiagnosticListener APIs. However, the latter two types a…
Defining NuGet restore sources in the csproj - Gérald Barré
In this post, I describe how to define the NuGet restore sources in the csproj or Directory.Build.props file so all developers use the same configuration.
Ditherpunk — The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering — surma.dev
I always loved the visual aesthetic of dithering but never knew how it’s done. So I did some research. This article may contain traces of nostaliga and none of Lena.
After spending over $57 million on Facebook ads, they kicked me and my pages off without warning…
The purpose of this article is to share my story in hopes of connecting to the right people at Facebook who can help me save my businesses…
The .NET Docs Show - Localization with GitHub Actions & Azure AI ☁️
David Pine joins the panel to show off his latest project for the .NET community.Featuring: David Pine (@davidpine7)#DotNet
App privacy labels show stark contrasts among messaging apps - 9to5Mac
Apple's new app privacy labels went live in the App Store last month, giving users the chance to see what data is collected by each ...
How to Force git to Prompt You For a Password
A fun git challenge! I had to make a request against a remote repository in git. The only issue is that only a shared GitHub account had access, not my own account (due to a vendor limitation). So when I occasionally needed to use this remote, I would have to …
Advanced Cosmos DB session (Hebrew)
My talk to the Azure Israel about Cosmos DB is up (in Hebrew)…
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Resources for real-time and historical information about the Slack service.
JavaScript Array Filter Method Practice in 5 Minutes
Arrays are an essential part of JavaScript. If you want to get better at JavaScript, you have to know how to effectively use arrays, especially the built-in ...
AccessViolation in ObjectNative::IsLockHeld (part 2 of 2)
Investigating a crash in a .NET application, caused by an AccessViolationException when inspecting the state of a lock.
Release v4.5.0 · Blazored/Typeahead
What's Changed 🚀 Features (#192) Added DisableClear parameter to hide clear button - Thanks to @chrissainty (#166) Add a public method to focus the component - Thanks to @kiasyn 🐛 Bug Fixes (#19...
20 Months in, 2K Hours Spent and 200K € Lost. A Story About Resilience and the Sunk Cost Fallacy
TLDR; It can be really hard to know if we’re just resilient and/or falling for the sunk cost fallacy.
Release v6.0.0 · Blazored/Modal
What's Changed 🚀 Features (#272) Change ComponentBase to IComponent - Thanks to @larsk2009 (#248) Adds ability to define a custom overlay class - Thanks to @chrissainty (#245) Able to optionally s...
How can I write a program that monitors another window for a change in size or position? | The Old New Thing
A few days ago, a reader bemoaned, “There’s no way to update the position/aspect ratio of live window thumbnails unless you poll.” Today’s Little Program monitors another window for a change in its size and position, without polling. It’s basically another var…
GRVYDEV/Project-Lightspeed
A self contained OBS -> FTL -> WebRTC live streaming server. Comprised of 3 parts once configured anyone can achieve sub-second OBS to the browser livestreaming - GRVYDEV/Project-Lightspeed
USA -v- Julian Assange
Westminster Magistrates’ Court 4 January 2021 The Government of the United States of America -v- Julian Assange Before District Judge Vanessa Baraitser
AMD Patent Reveals Hybrid CPU-FPGA Design That Could Be Enabled By Xilinx Tech
Intel has been talking about on-processor FPGAs since 2014, but AMD's patent might actually result in one.
.NET Frontend Day
A full day online, with a focus on building frontend applications using .NET!
On repl-driven programming - by mikel evins
Once upon a time, someone with the handle “entha_saava” posted this question on Hacker News:
235: Holiday Hack Success!
We did it! We finished (mostly) our holiday hacks, so tune in to figure out what we did!
Machine Learning with ML.NET - Introduction
In this article, we dive into the world of machine learning with Microsoft’s ML.NET.
Monsters Weekly 195 - Playwright with Arjun Attam
Arjun Attam, Program Manager on the Playwright team, talks about the motivation behind Playwright. We hear from the source about the role of browser automation in today’s web app development ecosystem
Storing coordinates in C# - Performance versus readability
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Get up to speed with partial clone and shallow clone - The GitHub Blog
As your Git repositories grow, it becomes harder and harder for new developers to clone and start working on them. Git is designed as a distributed version control system. This means that you can work on your
Get Git Part 5
We’ve covered the essential parts of git, but not the useful utilitarian commands. Today we’ll focus on one of the most flexible: Log
HTTP keep-alive is on by default in modular AWS SDK for JavaScript | Amazon Web Services
On December 15th, 2020, we announced the general availability of the AWS SDK for JavaScript, version 3 (v3). In v3, we keep the Node.js HTTP connections alive by default. This blog post explains how it’s done. It also describes the benefits of keeping the sock…
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Prettier your CSharp with <code>dotnet-format</code> and <code>lint-staged</code>
Consistent formatting is a good thing. It makes code less confusing to newcomers and it allows whoever is working on the codebase to reliabl...
AzureFunBytes - Modernizing Your Apps With Containers | Azure DevOps Blog
Tailwind Traders is one in a line of many great fake companies, like Contoso, that Microsoft has championed as part of their demos. Recently, they decided to move one of the core applications of the Tailwind Traders store from a virtual machine into containers…
What are the performance implications of using an immediate-mode GUI compared to a retained-mode GUI?
I am currently working on a standard Windows desktop application (standard meaning no fancy stuff: just buttons, text, sliders, etc.), and have decided to write a GUI framework on my own, after loo...
Our Favorite Developer Tools of 2020
We start off the year discussing our favorite developer tools of 2020, as Joe starts his traditions early, Allen is sly about his résumé updates, and Michael lives to stream.
How to Stop Endless Discussions
When we find ourselves in endless debates where everyone defends their idea, we don't know how to handle the situation.
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