Figured I should write this stuff down before I forget it all, and where better for TaskManager than r/techsupport! If there's any appetite for this, I'll expand on it! I don't blog, so here goes...
Are desktop apps the ideal distribution platform? This zeitgeist desperately needs challenging.
I recently discovered a simple step-by-step process that significantly increased my personal productivity and made me happier along the way.
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Between 2011-2022 Netflix's prices rose 2x faster than cable.
The future is here!
Quick video with an interesting approach to implement the publisher part of the outbox pattern.Using change data capture (often referred to as CDC), we hook ...
Quick video with an interesting approach to implement the publisher part of the outbox pattern. Using change data capture (often referred to as CDC), we hook up something to the database transaction log, forwarding incoming entries to the outbox table. In this…
It’s Martin Luther King Day today, and as such I’ll share Letters from a Birmingham Jail, and it’s well worth your time to read. Today’s a holiday, and not much happened rel…
Hello, I'm Sylvia. I like to hack on things.
Adding dependencies to the .NET 6 container, and injecting them into our classes.
I show how price manipulation to liquidate traders is done in cryptocurrency markets. I point fingers at people. Thanks to Coinstrats for allowing me to use their order book data for the analysis. …
This document provides descriptions in HTML format for the Armv8-A A64 Instruction Set Architecture.
The C# and C++ language provide ways to introduce shorter names for things. These shortcuts are not full objects in themselves; they merely let one name be used as a shorthand for the other thing. // C# using Console = System.Console;
We’re excited to announce that customers using our Free plan can now get real-time alerts about HTTP DDoS attacks that were automatically detected and mitigated by Cloudflare
In this post, I describe how to free storage space on GitHub by deleting GitHub Actions artifacts.
At long last, we are now at the point where we can write data back to the disk. Before we can do that, however, we need to figure out what sort of writ...
how we found, analyzed (with the help of Reddit) and in the end caught the culprit of a malicious device in our network
Apktool - A tool for reverse engineering 3rd party, closed, binary Android apps. It can decode resources to nearly original form and rebuild them after making some modifications
Check out my courses: https://nickchapsas.comBecome a Patreon and get source code access: https://www.patreon.com/nickchapsasHello everybody I'm Nick and in ...
This is the color of something infinitely hot. Of course you’d instantly be fried by gamma rays of arbitrarily high frequency, but this would be its spectrum in the visible range. This…
Sometimes it may be necessary to change the schema for some entities based upon some criteria. This may be because of multitenancy or because you want to test something and don’t want to pollute the …
In this post, we'll learn about serializing objects to XML in C#, i.e. transforming an object's contents into an XML document
This article shows how to implement FIDO2 passwordless authentication with Azure AD for users in an Azure tenant. FIDO2 provides one of the best user authentication methods and is a more secure aut…
Frank is in a rush to try to get out an app into the app store in record time, but he runs up against those bumps that we have talked about so many times. We discuss his biggest road blocks.
Overview The Let's Encrypt root certificate is set to expire on September 30, 2021, and in most cases, it won't affect you unless you're still using an older operating system (e.g., a 4+ year OS ...
This is a 4 part series on working with Protobuf in C# .NET. While you can start anywhere in the series, it’s always best to start at the beginning!
TL/DR I wrote an Australian search engine. You can view it at bonzamate.com.au. It’s interesting because it runs its own index, only indexes Australian websites, is written by an Australian for Australians and hosted in Australia. It’s interesting technically …
In this post, I will be writing about how I used GitHub Copilot to write this post. You might be thinking that GitHub Copilot is a for writing code and you would right. However, it is a tool for writing content also.
Ilkka Törmä and Ville Salo, a pair of researchers at the University of Turku in Finland, have found a finite configuration in Conway’s Game of Life such that, if it occurs within a universe a…
This article explains Test Driven Development using XUnit with a detailed sample.
Spreading is a common technique for copying objects in JavaScript:
This post showcases different ways of writing parameterized tests with xUnit using F#. I’m assuming you have a basic knowledge of F# are familiar with the concept of parameterized tests are familiar with parameterized tests with C#/xUnit TL/DR type Somebody …
Articles about software development from SD.
Mainstream appreciation for cyberattacks targeting continuous integration and continuous delivery/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines has been gaining momentum. Attackers and defenders increasingly understand that build pipelines are highly-privileged targ…
*crossposted from <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/woozle_tldr-why-isnt-there-a-universal-data-format-activity-6888590321362452480-_0rw">LinkedIn</a>* TL;DR: **Why isn't there a universal data-format for résumés?** So, here's a thing. A lot of job ap…
We have a video to accompany our recent Lenovo Vendor-Locking AMD Ryzen CPUs piece and a new suggested framework for AMD PSB in the future