Blocking or Non-Blocking API calls?
When should you use blocking or non-blocking API calls? Synchronous or Asynchronous? Should commands fire and forget?
On starting from scratch
I try to convince you that you should start over from scratch with whatever you are doing
How Prisma adapts Result Types based on the Actual Arguments given
A lesson on how to achieve fine-grained TypeScript results by combining generics with conditional types.
How high capacity utilisation hurts a team's performance
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Markov Chat Bot Disaster Story
Markov Chat Bot Disaster Story. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
Why Be Synchronous?
Why Be Synchronous?
SOC2: The Screenshots Will Continue Until Security Improves
We got SOC2 certified so now you have to pay us more.
Design Your Life
We should design our lives around the activities that bring us joy, and eliminate those that make us miserable. Yet most of us are on the default path society laid out for us, and we rarely spend our time in the way we'd choose. Here's a three step process to …
Sam Jaques
Professional website of Sam Jaques
Back to Basics: Custom HTTP Response Header Manipulation in ASP.NET Core
HTTP Headers are a core part of the HTTP protocol and while applications rarely need to deal with them, when you need to set them - especially globally - ASP.NET Core doesn't have an obvious, built-in way to add headers to every request. In this back to basics…
Holograms, light-leaks and how to build CSS-only shaders - Robb Owen
Get a shiny WebGL look without actually using WebGL. In this article we take a look at how CSS blend modes unleash the potential of cool compositing effects without the need for JavaScript
Tens of Jenkins plugins are affected by zero-day vulnerabilities
Jenkins security team disclosed tens of flaws affecting 29 plugins for the Jenkins automation server, most of them are yet to be patched. Jenkins is the most popular open-source automation server, it is maintained by CloudBees and the Jenkins community. The au…
Is it time to look past Git?
My beef with Git and a search for viable alternatives
GitHub - pocketbase/pocketbase: Open Source realtime backend in 1 file
Open Source realtime backend in 1 file. Contribute to pocketbase/pocketbase development by creating an account on GitHub.
Announcing support for WASI on Cloudflare Workers
Today, we are announcing experimental support for WASI (the WebAssembly System Interface) on Cloudflare Workers and support within wrangler2 to make it a joy to work with
My interview at Productive C#
I had an interview with Andrea Angella from Product C# earlier this week. I think that it was quite an interesting discussion, you can watch it here (or list...
Episode 430 - Multi-tenant Architectures
The Azure Podcast
Build your first Orleans app with ASP.NET Core 6.0 - Learn
Learn how to build cloud native, distributed apps with Orleans.
SourceHut is committed to making IRC better
sourcehut is a network of useful open source tools for software project maintainers and collaborators, including git repos, bug tracking, continuous integration, and mailing lists.
312: dotnet workload
This week try to demystify the new workload system in .NET! .NET MAUI, Blazor WASM, Source Control, Continuous Integration, and more!
New WAF intelligence feeds
Cloudflare is expanding our WAF’s threat intelligence capabilities by adding four new managed IP lists that can be used as part of any custom firewall rule
Why DRY is the most over-rated programming principle
I figured I'd kick off my new blog with the most click baity thing I could think of. I suspect any developer reading this is aware of the DRY principle because
musicForProgramming();
Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to focus the brain and inspire the mind (also compatible with other activities).
HttpClient vs RestSharp - Which One to Use in .NET - Code Maze
HttpClient and RestSharp are HTTP Client libraries that we can use to consume APIs. Let's see how they perform agains each other.
AWS announces a streamlined deployment experience for .NET applications | Amazon Web Services
We are happy to announce the general availability of a new deployment experience in both the Visual Studio and the .NET CLI. This follows the preview announcement from last year. The new deployment experience focuses on the type of application you want to depl…
Monsters Weekly 256 - Generating PDFs in Functions Apps
In this video we’ll look at how to generate PDFs from inside a functions app using https://github.com/HakanL/WkHtmlToPdf-DotNet
Windows Terminal Preview 1.15 Release
Welcome back to another Windows Terminal release! This release updates Windows Terminal to version 1.14 and includes all of the features from this previous blog post. Additionally, Windows Terminal Preview is getting an update to version 1.15 and will include …
The mystery of React Element, children, parents and re-renders
Looking into what is React Element, exploring various children vs parents relationship in React, and how they affect re-renders
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Is keeping dates in UTC really the best solution? - Event-Driven.io
Event-Driven by Oskar Dudycz
Managing Volumes with Docker
Why Volumes? In my last article, I showed how to create a Docker image and a ...
I analyzed 1835 hospital price lists so you didn't have to
I analyzed 1835 hospital price lists so you didn't have to. But if you're a data scientist, you can do it too! This article was written in…
Meta-Alternating Current
Scaling our Spreadsheet Engine from Thousands to Billions of Cells - The Causal Blog
From Maps to Arrays
Defensive CSS
Practical CSS and design tips that helps in building future-proof user interfaces.
What’s New In Python 3.11 — Python 3.11.0b3 documentation
3.11.0b3