10 April 2023

37 links · Monday

How ChatGPT helped me to code stuff

As we live in the era of AI specialist everywhere, I thought ok lets do some experiment with ChatGPT, to become another AI specialist… nah I am too stupid to understand all the stuff with AI, but I lo

Using Application Insights in .NET Desktop Applications

Using Application Insights with desktop applications isn't the most obvious operation, as App Insights has been primarily designed as a tool for providing logging, statitics and exception report for Web based applications. However, with a little bit of reworki…

Postgres Partition Conversion: minimal downtime

The red spikes in the graph signify anomalies, with the dips in the top left indicating a significant decline in transaction rates, and the spike on the top left representing a substantial increase in latency. Rearchitecting a database online can be both chall…

Backup files quick with Bash's brace expansion

Alright, here’s a quick trick that I use at least a few times a week. Problem Let’s say we have a file that we want to make a copy of for whatever reason. In this example we’re creating a backup of the SSH server config before modifying it: $ cp /etc/ssh/sshd_…

5 useful extensions for Task<T> in .NET

In this short blog post, I will show you 5 useful extensions for Task in .NET. We will build them as extension methods, so there are easy to use. On top, I will show a small example of how to use them. So let's go!

353: Exploring & Analyzing Bing Chat

Let's get deeper into ChatGPT and GTP-4 this with Bing Chat and the newly integrated side bar of Microsoft Edge.

Introduction - Mina book

This page hosts documentations and specifications for some of the cryptographic algorithms of Mina. For the Rust documentation, see here.