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A sample environment check for OIDC authenticated web services
I think that what I’m calling an “environment check” here is a very valuable, and under utilized technique in software development today. I had a good reason to stop and create on…
Launching a mobile app, frustration, and creativity - making my own luck
My meditation app, Fully, got published to the app stores this weekend! Head to the launch post to read more, or fullyapp.com download it for iOS or Android. The week or so leading up to getting published though, I caught myself getting frustrated, a lot. Why?…
Samsung Supports Retailers Affected By Looting With Innovative Television Block Function
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 06 August 2021 – Samsung South Africa has announced the implementation of a Television Block Function on all Samsung TV sets. The
Record and publish your meeting
Scenario: You’re in a handover session and explain everything in great detail but Dave is too hungover, Jim is on holiday and Jane is at another meeting and Chris isn’t asking any questions and in any case Trevor (who is actually going to be looking after this…
Tools for thinking
Tools & hacks I use to do complex processing with my brain.
The Rise Of User-Hostile Software
Or why software we get today is not the software we should strive to be getting tomorrow.
The most underused browser feature
A great feature that is available in almost every browser allows you to reject the cookie consent popup.
I used to love Bootstrap. God, now I just hate it
I have been using Bootstrap since it was version 2. At the time Bootstrap was an easy way to set up a responsive website. And also it made your life so much easier and developing a decent website became easier thanks to the styled elements they provided. A…
How Discord Stores Billions of Messages
Discord continues to grow faster than we expected and so does our user-generated content. With more users comes more chat messages. In…
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F# Tapas - Small Bites from the Cloud to the Edge | #dotNETConf: Focus on F#
https://aka.ms/dotNETConfFocusFSharpHouston works through a few samples of F# native and 'interop' capabilities that recently brought him to the language. St...
GitHub Actions: Windows Server 2022 with Visual Studio 2022 is now available on GitHub-hosted runners (Public Beta) | GitHub Changelog
GitHub Actions: Windows Server 2022 with Visual Studio 2022 is now available on GitHub-hosted runners (Public Beta)
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[Last Week in .NET #56] – Silverlighted Sorting
No releases this week; but lots of interesting tidbits nonetheless. If you read just one article this week, check out “The Myth of the Treasure Fox”. Link below, of course. 💧 Get the Dr…
Is Hacker News a Good Predictor of Future Tech Trends?
I set out to investigate whether Hacker News is a useful barometer for up-and-coming technologies that will hit the mainstream within the next few years.
From Pearl to Pegasus: Bahraini Government Hacks Activists with NSO Group Zero-Click iPhone Exploits - The Citizen Lab
We identified nine Bahraini activists whose iPhones were successfully hacked with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware between June 2020 and February 2021. The hacked activists included three members of Waad (a secular Bahraini political society), three members of the …
Jordan Klepper Debates Anti-Vax Mandate Protesters in NYC | The Daily Show
Is it fascism? Is it communism? It is somehow both? Jordan Klepper hits the streets of NYC to see why some people are up in arms about the new vaccine mandat...
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3's camera breaks after unlocking the bootloader
Unlocking the bootloader of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 reportedly breaks all the camera-related functionalities. Read on to know more!
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An Introduction to JQ
In this article, I’m going to go over the basics building blocks of jq in enough depth that you will be able to understand how jq works.
ASP.NET Community Standup - Visual Studio 2022 Razor Editor
The Razor team will be showing off the Visual Studio 2022 Razor Editor and answering your questions live.Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/aspnet-st...
Yosuda spin bike review, a $230 Peloton & Apple Fitness+ DIY bike
I break down the Yosuda spin bike that is so popular on Amazon and determine if it is worth your month based on your activity.
Introducing logs from the dashboard for Cloudflare Workers
Many developers know the feeling: “It worked in the local testing suite, it worked in our staging environment, but… it’s broken in production?” Testing can reduce mistakes and debugging can help find them, but logs give us the tools to understand and improve w…
How to Use GitHub Codespaces With Your docfx Project
A little over a year ago, we re-launched the NUnit docs site using the docfx project. Since then, we’ve built out the workflow a bit – adding spell-checking, markdown linting, etc. to allow us to consistently create better content.
r/DataHoarder - Twitter starts to require login to view tweets
675 votes and 197 comments so far on Reddit
The Beauty of Bézier Curves
Bézier curves - how do they do?They're used for animation, text rendering, and all sorts of curved shapes! But how do they actually work? well, like, that's ...
NUMBER ONE Trait of a Senior Developer - Do you have it?
Want to know what warrants being a Senior Developer? In this video, I'll share what I think is the number one trait of Senior Developers and share a few stor...
How to sneak the Windows 95 credits screen into the build without anybody noticing
The hidden Windows 95 credits screen was snuck into the build under cover of darkness. Okay, maybe not, but it was snuck in. The code for the Windows 95 credits was snuck into shell32.dll, in part by writing it in an obscure language nobody understood.
Rebuilding StronglyTypedId as a source generator - 1.0.0-beta release: Using strongly-typed entity IDs to avoid primitive obsession - Part 7
In this post I describe the changes I made when rebuilding a library that auto-generates strongly-typed IDs for you to use source generators
Firefox follows Chrome and prepares to block insecure downloads
Mozilla developers are putting the finishing touches on a new feature that will block insecure file downloads in Firefox.
Apple's bizarre crackdown on multicast
At WWDC20, Apple announced there would be a new entitlement controlling access to multicast and broadcast. After the “Local Network” permission in iOS 14 thi...
The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide
The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide is a free book; you may reproduce and/or modify it under the terms of the Open Software License, version 3.0.
Securing a graphQL API with Azure Active Directory
Just show me the code As always if you don’t care about the post I have upload the source code on my Github. In today’s post I want to talk about how you can secure a .NET graphQL API using Azure Active Directory (AAD). If you want to build a graphQL API in .…
5 Methods to Redirect a Request in ASP.NET Core - Detailed Guide | Pro Code Guide
In this article, we will learn about these techniques and the code required to redirect a request in ASP.NET Core
Tech Interview Handbook | Tech Interview Handbook
Curated interview preparation materials for busy engineers
Embedding source code on errors logged to elmah.io
Learn about the Embedded source code feature. Bundle the failing source code as part of errors to avoid checking out code and launching the IDE.
GitHub - sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi: Code. Music. Live.
Code. Music. Live. Contribute to sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi development by creating an account on GitHub.
Build formatter extensions in ASP.NET Core OData 8 and hooks in ODataConnectedService
Introduction In this post, I will create formatter extensions in an OData web service and request/response hooks in an OData client application to generate/consume ETag control information. ETag (aka entity tag), one of OData control information that may be ap…
.NET locking in an Async Method | Cody's Personal Site
This article is a code snippet for handling the locking of an async process to a single thread in .NET.
Beginner's Guide to Docker - Part 2 - Debugging a Docker Build - The Long Walk
In this post I covered the very basics of getting started with Docker. Once you start to experiment, you’ll need to learn how to debug and investigate some of the unexpected things that happen. Caveat In this post, you’ll see references to WebbApplication4 and…
Monsters Weekly 219 - Playwright Trace Viewer
With the Playwright Trace Viewer, you’ll never need to wonder why your automated browser test failed. The Playwright Trace Viewer makes it easy to record and replay a full trace of everything that hap
Creating Solutions and Projects in VS Code — Softwarepark
In this post we are going to create a new Solution containing an .NET console project and a .NET test project using the dotnet CLI in Visual Studio Code
I turned on CSP and all I got was this crappy lawsuit!
Yes, you did read that right. It turns out that enabling CSP on your website, specifically CSP nonces, is enough for you to get threatening letters about patent infringement! I've heard of people getting in trouble for some pretty absurd things, but turning on…
What's New in EF Core 5.0
Overview of new features in EF Core 5.0
gail.com FAQ
Hello and welcome to the gail.com FAQ.
38M Records Were Exposed Online—Including Contact-Tracing Info
Misconfigured Power Apps from Microsoft led to more than a thousand web apps accessible to anyone who found them.
The Day AOL made Microsoft Cry Uncle: Messenger Wars!
The amazing story of how Microsoft and AOL went head to head in an escalating arms race of reverse engineering as Microsoft tried desperately to make its mes...
Adam Storr - Is Dependency Injection Into a Custom Exception a Good Idea?
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SnykCon 2021 is Almost Here! | Snyk
The wait is over! The SnykCon 2021 call for papers has officially closed, all the sessions have been reviewed and sorted, and the agenda is now live.
r/hacking - How to bypass Sprint/T-Mobile 2fa in under 5 minutes...
709 votes and 51 comments so far on Reddit
I Hate Magento
A rant about an open-source ecommerce platform.
The Spin of a Human Body
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The Rise of Mobile Wikipedia
In April 2017 the government of Turkey blocked all access to Wikipedia. The block lasted almost three years until it was finally lifted on January 15th, 2020. During this time traffic to Turkish Wikipedia went down significantly, but not completely:
I give you feedback on your blog post draft but you don't send it to me
I say to you the same things I say to everyone, but it's good.
Hi Khalil | I Regret Being a Hipster in Tech
Being a good, happy and healthy developer it's not knowing everything, but rather understanding what you need to know.
Golem keyboard project
Resources for keyboard builders: guides, tutorials, PCB source files. Home of the Keyboard Builders' Digest.