There is no question that the Polly library has had a big impact on the .NET community in providing useful resilience and transient fault handling policies in an accessible way to millions of projects. Given its widespread use and popularity, we are responsibl…
After 1.5 years managing the Delivery team at Squarespace, it’s highlighted some things I’ve learned about CI/CD throughout my career. If you’re out there as part of the team that manages CI/CD at your company, hopefully this advice helps you understand the pr…
The personal blog of Thomas Steiner
Next.js has a wonderful Image component that lazy loads images and optimizes their dimensions. Here is how to use it when generating your blog from Markdown.
Once you’ve learned something, it’s not interesting anymore. What was surprising once now feels dull and obvious. Have you ever chatted with an adult friend about how rivers form? How does the water evaporate in the sea, forming clouds, and then the rain creat…
Meta’s Next-generation Realtime Monitoring and Analytics Platform
Please explain, Elastic Search
A non-exhaustive list of details that make a good web interface.
Once you understand a few core concepts, modern chatbots are less mysterious.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's immortal 1974 essay calling for civic courage.
As Wolfram implies, building “one model to rule them all” is a stupid goal
A thought that has been stewing for a while is “What is a form of social media I’d be willing to use?” So here is one app design that attempts to answer the question. It helps fol…
This must be how normal people feel
The world is running out of khakis
I tried an odd idea: have ChatGPT learn a music programming language (Alda), give it some great code examples, and then ask it for advice on how to cr
Created when Jack Dorsey was CEO of Twitter, Bluesky is a kind of social network reimagined as an open protocol, called AT Protocol. An app for iOS was released this week, giving the public the first taste of what the developers — who at some point in the past…
Here’s a simple idea for remote teams feeling disconnected. A great way to start the day on a positive note.
In November 2022 I quit my job (I ran the infrastructure team at Rollbar) and moved from New Jersey to London with my wife and 2-year-old. After running arou...
Imagine a world where computers are inherently old. Whatever you do with them is automatically seen as practice of an ancient and unchanging tradition. Even though new discoveries do happen, they cannot dispel the aura of oldness.
After working on a complex problem, I tend to over-complicate the next one. I call this "The Complexity Halo".
Many of us work at companies that have a lot of organizational data and knowledge floating around. Email messages sent to customers, tons of files, chats, ca...
Python, the dominant language for VS Code developers, just received a new update, along with a GitHub post that explains its popularity while also detailing how to enact an easter egg 'inside joke' with a bit of code.
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Welcome to the Enterprise App Pattern - Reliable Web Apps series of videos where you'll learn best practices and gain prescriptive guidance on how to build b...
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)Scene: Neo vs Smith Clones FightPlaylist: https://is.gd/oMDh6TStoryline: Neo and his allies race against time before the machines d...
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)Scene: Neo vs Smith Clones FightPlaylist: https://is.gd/oMDh6TStoryline: Neo and his allies race against time before the machines d...
Riggan (Michael Keaton) and Mike (Edward Norton) heatedly discuss the merits of theater vs. Hollywood while in search of a late-night cup of coffee in Alejan...
Some notes on using nix
Doing Windows Runtime things from PowerShell.
Otterkit is a free and open-source compiler for the COBOL programming language that runs on the .NET platform. It is currently in the alpha stage, under development to implement the COBOL 2023 standard.
Employers that demand software engineers work in the office rather than remotely might be hurting their recruiting efforts.
In this article, we are going to discuss six different methods that we can use to read and parse a JSON file in C#.
Mark Price, an experienced IT professional and author of seven editions of a C# learning book and two companion books on .NET 7, shares his insights on the latest developments in .NET, from GraphQL and traditional REST type APIs to OData, .NET Maui and Blazor.…
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In this post, we will build a simple React app that shows how to use the Web Audio API to extract audio data and display some visuals on the screen.
If you invoke a Lambda function with a number represented as a string, and you are using the DefaultLambdaJsonSerializer it will fail. This post shows how to get around that problem in two ways.
I recently discovered a .NET feature I didn’t know it existed; Package validation . Package validation was introduced as a part of the .NET ...
Shai Almog worked at Sun on Mobile JVMs just as phones started to turn from phones into something else. Sun had deep expertise in mobile development, and amazing engineering driven culture and relationships with manufacturers and operators. And yet interal pol…
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This post is mostly an attempt to gather feedback from anyone out there interested enough to respond. Comment here, or better yet, tell us and the community what you’re interested in in the C…
Microsoft recently launched new features for its Cognitive Speech Service to accelerate language learning with pronunciation assessment, new speech-to-text (STT) languages, and prebuilt and custom neural voice enhancements.