9 August 2022

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Visual Studio for Mac 17.3 is now available

Visual Studio for Mac v17.3. This release includes User Secrets support, several new code fixes, Apple Developer Accounts, adds Task Window and Regular Expressions dialog implemented in native UI, and fixes for top reported user issues.

What Is Good Code?

This is the second part of a 3 or 4 part series where I’m formulating my thoughts about an ongoing initiative at MedeAnalytics. I started yesterday with a related post called On Giving Techni…

Introducing Transitive Dependencies in Visual Studio

We heard from you that direct dependencies are easy to track, but that you struggle with tracking transitive dependencies. We want to make that easier for the day-to-day management of your NuGet packages in Visual Studio. To help you track transitive dependenc…

HTTPS everywhere

Safety guaranteed As an ongoing effort to make HTTPS everywhere a reality for NuGet, we have taken a number of steps to help protect your everyday package management experiences. Earlier this year, a security fact sheet from The White House reinforced companie…

Announcing .NET 7 Preview 7

.NET 7 Preview 7 is now available with improvements to System.LINQ, Unix file permissions, low-level structs, p/Invoke source generation, code generation, and websockets.

Announcing .NET Framework 4.8.1

Announcing the release of .NET Framework 4.8.1 that bring ARM64 support, WinForms accessibility enhancements, and more.

Introducing new Cloudflare for SaaS documentation

Cloudflare for SaaS offers a suite of Cloudflare products and add-ons to improve the security, performance, and reliability of SaaS providers. Now, the Cloudflare for SaaS documentation outlines how to optimize it in order to meet your goals

Implementing the Castryck-Decru SIDH Key Recovery Attack in SageMath

Last weekend (July 30th) a truly incredible piece of mathematical/cryptanalysis research was put onto eprint. Wouter Castryck and Thomas Decru of KU Leuven published a paper, "An efficient key recovery attack on SIDH (preliminary version)" describing a new att…

TikTok: Life on the Algorithm

Let's talk about the hottest platform people over 35 don't seem to use.Hank Green's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAZapFzpP64Sarah Z's video: https:...

Nix By Example | <fun>

Writing the same build instructions for each systems is a bit tedious, fortunately you can use flake-utils to automate all of that.

The Story of Mel

This was posted to USENET by its author, Ed Nather (utastro!nather), on May 21, 1983.