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Writerside - a new technical writing environment from JetBrains.
Writerside is a new technical authoring and publishing environment from JetBrains.
Current & Historical Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Levels Graph
See how levels have never been higher with this fully interactive CO2 graph featuring current & historical CO2 levels and global temperatures. A project by the 2 Degrees Institute.
Having Fun with Microsoft IoC Container for .NET Core
The objective of this post is to configure and use Microsoft’s default dependency injection container...
The costs of microservices
An application typically starts its life as a monolith. Take a modern backend of a single-page Javascript application, for example - it starts out as a single…
Wolverine and Serverless
I’ve recently fielded some user problems with Wolverine’s transactional inbox/outbox subsystem going absolutely haywire. After asking a plethora of questions, I finally realized that th…
The Church of AGI
As I child I've been raised as a catholic and I vividly remember what it was like to believe in God and all the divine entities. It does bring certain amount of comfort to our
Everything wrong with tech in 2023 (in no particular order) — Joan Westenberg
1. The obsession with short-term profits severely undermines long-term positive impact. 2. The lack of diversity among founders and investors propagates harmful exclusion. 3. The prevalence of poor work-life balance and burnout culture is inhumane and unsus…
On .NET Live - Scheduling background jobs with .NET
When scheduling background jobs, it's important that the system is reliable and scalable. In this week's episode, community member Viktoria Dolzhenko shows u...
not easy
I started my English Twitter almost a year ago. It had 200+ followers by that time. Now it's 1.5K. I can't say it's a big deal but I find this stage fairly successful. It was around May 2023 I reached over 1.2K and started getting a considerable reach
My Data-Backed Battle and Defeat of Hypertension
The Various Ruminations of Dennis Forbes / Software Developer
Why I Am a Pluralist
We are a community of activists, artists, entrepreneurs, and scholars committed to using mechanism design to inspire radical social change.
You're Gonna Need A Bigger Browser
Browsers are hugely load-bearing in the Web's architecture, and yet they haven't changed very much in quite a while. If the Web is indeed for user agency, we should take a hard look at our user agents to see if they might not need improvement.
Deploying Rails on a single server with Kamal
Here’s one way of a cloud-independent deployment of Rails, Sidekiq, PostgreSQL, and Redis on single virtual server with Kamal.
Microretros
Quick feedback in meetings.
Checking References
Over the years, I have done many reference checks as part of the YCharts engineering interview process, and I have been called by others who are doing a reference check on someone I worked with or managed.
How to sell your micro startup as a solopreneur
Your weekend project can change your life. Let’s talk about what it’s worth and how to sell it.
Daylight confusion week - Tyler Cipriani
It’s Daylight Confusion Week.
Gregory Szorc's Digital Home | My User Experience Porting Off setup.py
In the past week I went to add Python 3.12 support to my zstandard Python package. A few hours into the unexpected yak shave / rat hole, I decided to start chronicling my experience so that I may share it with the broader Python community. My hope is that by s…
I'm a hacker, but it's not what you think
Dive into the intriguing world of hacking through a different lens on our blog, 'I'm a Hacker, But It's Not What You Think.' Unravel the truth behind hacking as we explore its various aspects
Why designers design forms
Mean vs. median
The median bell curve is mean.
Self-hosted analytics: How to track 53% more views
Last month, I released a new project. I was able to track 53% more views by replacing Cloudflare Web Analytics with a self-hosted solution (Plausible).
For Maximum Accessibility, Be Careful About Using a .dev Domain
Thinking back on the process of troubleshooting why a small number of people weren't able to access PicPerf’s .dev domain. Best guess: old firewall rules still block certain TLDs out of caution.
🥦 The Curse of Healthiness | vincelwt.com
The other day I got this theory: the "healthier" I get and the less chaos I introduce in my body, the weaker and less resistant to change I become.
eval should not be a built-in function
Python provides 70 or so built-in functions. These are functions that are immediately available and do not need to be imported from a module. Built-ins provide basic, broadly-applicable functionality. For example: print, range, len, abs, enumerate, etc. Anyone…
Introducing: Raspberry Pi 5! - Raspberry Pi
Announcing Raspberry Pi 5, coming in late October: over 2x faster than Raspberry Pi 4, featuring silicon designed in-house at Raspberry Pi.
Creating Animated Login UI in .NET MAUI with Lottie
👋 Hello there! I trust you're doing well. In this article, we're going to craft a login UI from scratch, and then 🚀 enhance its vibrancy with Lottie animations. Our foundational design inspiration comes from a concept I found on Dribbble. However, we'll be t…
Open Source Codeium Improves AI Chat in VS Code Tool -- Visual Studio Magazine
Codeium, a free and open source alternative to the for-pay GitHub Copilot AI-powered coding assistant, recently received improvements to its chat functionality and various other capabilities.
The most valuable trait of top software engineers
A mindset shift that changed the way I approach software development. The #1 trait of valuable software engineers.
Progress Telerik Release Focuses on Design, Accessibility and Data Visualization -- Visual Studio Magazine
Improvements to the latest release of Progress Telerik third-party .NET developer tooling come mainly in three areas: UI design/styling; accessibility/compliance; and data visualization.
I Accidentally Saved Half A Million Dollars — Ludicity
I saved my company half a million dollars in about five minutes. This is more money than I've made for my employers over the course of my entire career because this industry is a sham. I clicked about five buttons.
Blazor Unit Testing Tutorial – How to Master with Practical Examples in C#
Unit test your Blazor project! Improve code quality and catch bugs early with improved test coverage. Check out this Blazor unit testing tutorial now!
The Easiest Way to Create PDFs in .NET
Get the source code: https://mailchi.mp/dometrain/h20z44c0vnBecome a Patreon and get special perks: https://www.patreon.com/nickchapsasHello, everybody, I'm ...
How to create a Mediator from scratch (Part 2)
Hi there! This is the second part of creating our custom mediator library from scratch.Code available here: https://github.com/spyroskatsios/YouTube-Mediator...
Publish .NET Docker images using .NET SDK and GitHub Actions
My previous blog posts talks about built-in container support in the .NET SDK. It allows you to create and publish Docker images for your .NET applications without writing any Dockerfile. I also showe
What are the dire consequences of not removing all the properties that were set via SetProp? - The Old New Thing
Not so much any more, but it could be a sign that you forgot something.
Polaris : A Customer Migration Story
Powerful podcast hosting and analytics. By podcasters, for podcasters.
Making an USB Ethernet adapter work [SR9700]
Figuring out hardware solutions to software problems
Analyze Polly Telemetry using Prometheus, Grafana and OpenTelemetry Metrics
Starting with version 8, Polly provides Telemetry for all built-in strategies. This post will show you how you can send this Telemetry to Prometheus and Grafana for a more in-depth analysis using OpenTelemetry Metrics.
Recap Codemotion 2023
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend Codemotion 2023, one of the biggest tech conferences in...
382: Let's Talk Dark Forces Remastered
Frank's all time favorite game is getting a remaster... but should it?
Entropy decoding in Oodle Data: x86-64 6-stream Huffman decoders
It’s been a while! Last time, I went over how the 3-stream Huffman decoders in Oodle Data work. The 3-stream layout is what we originally went with. It gives near-ideal performance on the las…
Lesson Learned #449: Unleashing Concurrent Threads for Robust Database Health Checks in C#
In the realm of database health checks, performance and concurrency are paramount. As databases grow and applications scale, the need to efficiently test the..
Understanding Migrations, Snapshots, and Synchronization in Entity Framework Core
This article delves into how Entity Framework Core keeps your database schema synchronized with your data model using migration files, snapshots, and a special database table. Learn the differences between .designer.cs files and ModelSnapshot.cs and how they c…
F# Advent Calendar in English 2023
Christmas is approaching again 🎅🏻. It’s almost unbelievable that we’re celebrating the 10th annual F# Advent in English! Our journey began back in 2014, and since then, every year has s…
Understanding React Native Components
Over the past 3 weeks my colleague skilled in Ruby on Rails expressed interest in picking up React Native - in this piece we share our finding from our pairing sessions and hope it helps you better understand React Native components.
Generative AI for .NET - Part 5 Streaming | LINQ to Fail
Let's get responses to the client as fast as we can.
Open Telemetry – Instrumentation and Metrics
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Youtube’s Anti-adblock and uBlock Origin - And a Dinosaur
Recently, YouTube has been ramping up its anti-adblock effort, and I’ve been watching this closely due to personal interest. This blog post is where I write down what I know. Some Background Here’s...
mht.wtf
Recently1 at work I found myself with an interesting problem in need of solving. The problem was one stage of a larger algorithm, and we wanted to be able to run the whole algorithm in an optimization loop, so it was important that it was fast.
How to enjoy life like a billionaire - Monevator
Being a billionaire comes with perks, but there are plenty of things that get no better with half-a-dozen extra zeroes.
How To Rob a Bank
How to Rob a Bank Yes I know the name of the post is very intriguing and you probably think I am throwing a tutorial on How to actually Rob Banks, but not really this blog comes from a story that I wanted to demonstrate with a little bit of images and demos, t…
PID_Analytical-Copy1
This document was assembled for students in ECE 4760, who are asked to construct and control a contrained drone like the one described below.
Venturing out of your local opportunity market
This article explores what "top-notch" working conditions are and where to find them. Then, it concludes by looking into the challenges and facilitators of getting them.
Building a photography website
The setup for sharing my photo gallery.
Buy Yourself a Good Pen and a Scanner
You can derive a lot of pleasure from physical things.
π in Other Universes
How the value of π depends on the definition of distance.
Pain and pleasure are not separable
Two sides of the same coin
Linear Algebra Done Right
I am happy to announce the publication of the fourth edition of Linear Algebra Done Right as an Open Access book. The electronic version of the book is now legally free to the world at the link below.
Declarative Confidence
Can our systems build confidence from config alone?
Technical Assessments Should be Open Source
The Hiring Problem This isn’t your typical rant about the cargo culting of Leetcode interviews (although it is a related point.) There is a problem today wit...