10 September 2021

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Windy as forecasted

Wind map and weather forecast

Making mistakes is part of working

I used to be a perfectionist — I spent an inordinate amount of time trying to minimize failure and create a perfect solution to a problem, only to take too long…

The VC power law: biotech vs. tech

Comparing returns distributions of biotech venture investments vs. other venture sectors.

From Shader to Metaball, Part Ⅰ

I started getting into creative coding since COVID-19 (you can find some of them here). Two months ago I did some research on visualizing randomly generated metaballs, and here’s what I got as the result:

Sales for Hackers

Just like everyone should learn to program, everyone should learn to sell Learn how from Stormpath CEO Alex Salazar

I Reached 100k Subscribers - Ask Me Anything

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Migrate apps to modern authentication

In this episode, JP Dandison returns to chat with Christo about migrating your authentication code to the newer MSAL and Identity.Web libraries[00:00] - Intr...

Ordering asynchronous updates with coroutines, part 5: Bowing out via cancellation

Last time, we showed how a coroutine could check after every co_await whether its work has been superseded, in which case it just gives up rather than proceeding with a calculation whose result won’t be used anyway. We noted that a coroutine provider can snoop…

Code Maze Weekly #92 - Code Maze

Issue #92 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what’s new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# How To Map A Route in an ASP.NET Core MVC application [khalidabuhakmeh.com] Beginners guide to ASP.NET Core MVC routing by Khalid Abuhakmeh. If you’re new to web …

How to execute an object file: Part 3

Continue learning how to import and execute code from an object file. In this part we will handle external library dependencies.

Certified Application Security Specialist (CASS)

The Certified Application Security Specialist (CASS) certification is designed to assess the knowledge and skill set of candidates within application security and secure programing realm. Candidates should have experience in the following areas in order to si…

Monsters Weekly 221 - New git commands

In this video we take a look at a couple of new to me git commands which will make your life easier. References: https://www.banterly.net/2021/07/31/new-in-git-switch-and-restore/

Web Live Preview

Sayed Hashimi, PM on the ASP.NET team, shows us how Visual Studio 2022 offers a new experience for building Web Forms projects. He shows the new Web Forms designer and Web Live Preview, which enables

Episode 393 - Behind the scenes

You might not guess how Azure thinks about investing in continually improving customer experiences. We talk to Azure Partner PM Scott Hitch about the work his team does to improve the time in takes to remediate your applications and resources in Azure.

The Future of Visual Studio Extensibility is Here!

We're enhancing your development experience in VS 2022 by improving extension writing and usage today!  We have several exciting extensibility updates that are either available now or on the horizon, so let's check them out!

New Math Book Rescues Landmark Topology Proof | Quanta Magazine

Michael Freedman’s momentous 1981 proof of the four-dimensional Poincaré conjecture was on the verge of being lost. The editors of a new book are trying to save it.