22 October 2023

31 links · Sunday

Getting started with gRPC Service with .NET 7

gRPC, a high-performance, open-source RPC (Remote Procedure Call) framework developed by Google, has gained immense popularity among developers for building efficient and robust APIs. This blog post will explore how to get started with gRPC services ...

Keep Your Dependencies Updated

Updating your dependencies removes technical debt and uncertainty and is something that you should practice.

Internet Throttling Woes

It all started a few days ago, when the networking speed of my NAS suddenly dropped dramatically.

Stroke is Preventable

Reading a medical journal paper on stroke, using tools like Fermat's Library, histre and ChatGPT.

Running my own authoritative DNS server

Despite how simple and cheap it is to offload your DNS records to something like AWS Route 53, I chose to run my own DNS servers. Why you may ask? Just for fun really, and learning. There are plenty of reasons for and against running your own DNS servers, and …

Ozempic Is Obviously Good For Business

This drug is going to have huge benefits for health, well-being and the economy. Why the weird fixation on ways it could reduce corporate profits?

What is streaming SQL?

Arroyo 0.4 introduced update tables, which greatly expands its SQL capabilities. To understand what that is, we're going to have to ask a broader question: what does it mean to apply SQL to streams of data?

From CSS madness to CSS Hooks

The limited capabilities of inline styles have frustrated web developers for decades, forcing us to choose between unmaintainable architecture and complex workarounds. CSS Variables offer a solution.

my pain points with Emacs code search and how I fixed them

I love Emacs, but one of the things I miss from Visual Studio Code is a good code search feature. The built-in grep command is powerful, but it's not very easy to use, and the search results can be difficult to navigate, especially in large codebases.

Using Hot Keys in Blazor WASM

In this post I will teach how to setup and use hot keys in blazor wasm. All with live working demo.