Square Business Banking | Square
Square now offers business banking for small businesses. Manage your cash flow on Square with free checking and savings accounts, and access to loans.
Heritability is a ratio, not a measure of determinism
What heritability really is: A fluid statistic that changes whenever society changes.
Things I wish I knew when I first moved to the UK
This will be a live document, which I will keep adding to as I learn. Open 2 bank accountsOpen a bank account with a well known "physical" bank (ex: HSBC, Barclays, etc.) as well as a digital bank...
The Magic of Boredom
How I turned a dead-end internship into a career-launching experience.
How I Got Started with NeoVim’s Lua Configuration
Four months ago I was still using SpaceVim when I stambled upon a blog post on how to configure NeoVim with Lua. I then started to create my own configuration. In this post I’ll share the learnings acquired in the process. I hope you will find this useful to c…
Wrong Models
Wrong Models
How Airbnb Manages to do Business in China
Facebook is banned in China. Google is also banned. But Airbnb isn’t. I wanted to know why China allows Airbnb to operate when it’s banned so many large American tech companies, so I dug into the history of Airbnb and their operations in China to figure out wh…
How to inspect elements that hide on mouse move
How to inspect elements that hide on mouse move
The Game Developers Guide to NFTs
The blockchain is going to revolutionize the gaming industry.
How I Paid for my MBA with Pennies
Journey from broke to six figuresThe year was 2008 and we were in the depths of the Great Recession. I had left my job as a Supply Chain Manager for a Xerox subsidiary in Denver, Colorado and moved back in with my parents in Kansas City. It was the fourth
Two-for-Tuesday vulnerabilities send Windows and Linux users scrambling
Both OSes have flaws that allow attackers with a toehold to elevate access.
Lessons Learned from Multiple Microservice Transitions
I've been through the microservices transition in mature startups, large corporate and small businesses. I'm about to embark on another one with another corporate. So, what have I learned? What has worked well?
Habits, UI changes, and OS stagnation
An operating system and its UI shouldn't become an empty exercise in superficial design.
No, we don’t use Kubernetes | Ably Blog: Data in Motion
“No, we don’t use Kubernetes”. That always gets raised eyebrows... so we decided to write about our reasoning behind this cloud architecture decision.
NET Foundation Nominations Are Open
A programming blog for software developers that need help with .NET, Azure, DevOps, C# and more.
.NET Tooling Community Standup - What's new with .NET Productivity?!
Join to see demos and chat with the developers on the latest .NET Productivity improvements from the Roslyn team. Andrew Hall (@ryzngard) and Jonathon Marolf...
Our lawsuit against ChessBase - Stockfish
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KirillOsenkov/MetadataTools
Various tools and helpers to read assembly metadata. - KirillOsenkov/MetadataTools
Public CDNs Are Useless and Dangerous
Once upon a time, loading common scripts & styles from a public CDN like cdnjs or Google's Hosted Libraries was a 'best practice' - a great…
GitHub Quick Reviews
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Live C++ Hacking/Coding Demo with Visual Studio Code, Arduino
LIVESTREAM w/ Dave as he codes live RGB LED effects that respond to music using beat detection and spectrum analysis, all explained live.
Getting Started with GPT-3 in Power Platform
Tahir Naveed takes a look at generating Power FX formulas through natural language with the help of GPT-3. When people need to create applications or business process, building those solutions can be time consuming and frustrating if they don’t have a speciali…
When Buddhism Goes Bad
How My Mindfulness Practice Lead Me To Meltdown
Thinking About Glue
The code that holds our systems together
Internal Apple letter shows employees are still fighting to work from home
A new petition says it’s "too early" to force employees back to the office and asks management for "greater flexibility."
Your Idea Is Brilliant, Your Idea Is Worthless (KS Lesson #204)
While I was at a family wedding a few weeks ago, one of my aunts asked me, “So, what’s the hardest part about designing a game? It must be coming up with the ideas, right?” I laug…
Episode 20: Cryptanalysis of GPRS: GEA-1 and GEA-2!
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DDoS attack trends for 2021 Q2
The DDoS attack trends observed over Cloudflare’s network in 2021 Q2 paint a picture that reflects the overall global cyber threat landscape. Here are some highlights of DDoS attack trends observed in 2021 Q2.
Why does the New menu even exist for creating new empty files?
What’s the point of having a New menu anyway? “Why would anybody create a new BMP file by right-clicking an empty space in a folder? You still need a BMP editor to put anything meaningful in there. The same is true for a PowerPoint presentation,
Michael Feathers - 10 Papers Every Developer Should Read
10 Papers Every Developer Should Read - (At Least Twice)
My 3 Favorite VS Code Snippets for Vanilla JavaScript
02:Using snippets in VS Code will save you lots of time. Let's take a look at three useful snippets you can use when working with vanilla JavaScript!1. Get e...
Appending strings, built-in types, and lists: A deep dive on StringBuilder - Part 2
In this post I look at how StringBuilder appends strings, ints, and doubles efficiently. We also look at how it adds lists with a separator.
I ****ing hate Science
I’m a big advocate of Empirical Software Engineering. I wrote a talk on it. I wrote a 6000-word post covering one controversy. I spend a lot of time reading...
Using an ASP.NET Core IHostedService to run Azure Service Bus subscriptions and consumers
This post shows how Azure Service bus subscription for topics or consumers for a queue, or can be used inside an ASP.NET Core application. The Azure Service Bus client listens to events and needs t…
Hungarian journalists and critics of Orbán were targeted with Pegasus, a powerful Israeli cyberweapon
Hungarian targets include media owner Zoltán Varga and his acquaintances, the son and lawyer of former oligarch Lajos Simicska, and several investigative reporters.
Double Q-Learning & Double DQN with Python and TensorFlow
In this article we explore more complex type or reinforcement learning - Double Q-Learning and implement it with Python and TF Agents.
Linux 5.0 shown to boot on ESP32 processor - CNX Software
ESP32 IoT processor supports up to 8MB PSRAM which makes it just enough to run a minimal version of Linux. There's little practical application for it,
ASP.NET Core in .NET 6 - Shadow-copying in IIS
This is the next part of the ASP.NET Core on .NET 6 series. In this post, I'd like to explore the Shadow-copying in IIS.
Azure SDK Release (July 2021)
Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.
How to use configuration with C# 9 top-level programs
In a C# 9 deep dive, we talk about how top-level programs work with status codes, async, arguments, and local functions.
.NET Foundation Election 2021 Nominations are Open!
This is your .NET Foundation!
A Quick Guide to Elasticsearch for .NET
This C# 9 code cheat sheet has explainations on how you can work with the new features of the language and some background on C# 8, too.
Easier browser debugging with Developer Tools integration in Visual Studio Code
If you're debugging JavaScript in Visual Studio Code you probably have used either the Chrome Debugger or the
The State functor
Stateful computations as a functor. An example for object-oriented programmers.
.NET Community: Where and how can we find help - Simple Talk
When you need .NET help, where could you find .NET Community? Who should you call if BugBusters are not available? Let's check some options
Getting Started with ASP.NET Core and gRPC | The .NET Tools Blog
As developers, we find ourselves in a renaissance of API design philosophies. There is REST, HTTP APIs, GraphQL, SOAP, and the list continues to grow. Given all the choices, we can understand that it
Cryptanalysis of Meow Hash
The creators of Meow hash made security claims; we break them all.
Adam Storr - Target Typed New Expressions in C# 9 - Are They The Future? Part 2
Adam Storr - Powered by coffee!
World's Longest Home Run (The "Mad Batter" Machine) - Smarter Every Day 230
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How To Learn Stuff Quickly
As software developers, we're always learning new things; it's practically the whole gig! If we can learn to quickly pick up new languages/frameworks/tools, we'll become so much more effective at our job. It's sort of a superpower.
20 Questions a Software Engineer Should Ask When Joining a New Team
Different software development teams do things quite differently. Even within a single company, many of the variables can vary from team to team. As a software engineer, it is usually very exciting to start working with new people and on new software. On a per…
[Last Week in .NET #51] – The Next Three Zero Days
📆 July 29th is .NET “Focus on F#” Day. You can sign up to watch a whole day of videos on F# at focus.dotnetconf.net. I haven’t ever seen a CFP for these “Focus” events…
sindresorhus/refined-github
:octocat: Browser extension that simplifies the GitHub interface and adds useful features - sindresorhus/refined-github