Why not parse your JSON at build time?
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
The death knell of the Personal Computer
Isaak Tsalicoglou, OVERBRING • Dipl. Masch.-Ing. ETH Zürich × IMD MBA • B2B GM • Industrial Equipment & SaaS • Product and Technocommercial Excellence • Business Pragmatist • Multi-book author
Test Driving ChatGPT-4o (Part 1)
D&D Story, Real-Time Data, and Problem Solving
Do cheap GPS trackers work? A review of the GF-07, GF-09 and GF-22.
I wanted to explore how I might be able to track my bike easily. In this article, I laid out what I’d like the trackers to do, and my results from testing 3 cheap widely available trackers: the GF-07, GF-09, and GF-22.
Unwind considered harmful? · baby steps
I’ve been thinking a wild thought lately: we should deprecate panic=unwind. Most production users I know either already run with panic=abort or use unwinding in a very limited fashion, basically just to run to cleanup, not to truly recover. Removing unwinding …
Building software is so expensive that it is causing major problems.
When privacy expires: how I got access to tons of sensitive citizen data after buying cheap domains
As part of a large-scale privacy investigation, I have bought more than 100 domain names previously belonging to social welfare and justice institutions in Belgium. What I observed was unsettling.
Systematically Improving Your RAG - jxnl.co
Notes about my hobbies and other things I find interesting.
Just another military conspiracy and something more
Unfortunately, the bad people will never stop trying to make bad efforts to overtake everything is good and nice, peace and happiness from o...
Initiating conversations with not your usual culprit • Ayush Mishra
Well this was a thought I had to help sort of reboot some parts of our brain, if you think about it from my perspective there are a lot of groups that I get in touch with less. With most of these culture/religious/race groups I have my own good... | Ayush Mish…
How to choose your sources and inputs - DeveloPassion
How to choose your sources and inputs - DeveloPassion
Newsletters are the new blogs. And that's a good thing. – I'm Left Handed
I'm Left Handed is a blog mostly about technology.
The Missing Piece: Lucidity
Lucidity, or clarity of thought, is vital in problem-solving. As a Senior Developer, I learned its importance the hard way during a project where my tunnel vision caused delays. My recent experience building this website with AI also highlighted AI's limitatio…
PC scripting and monitoring with microcontrollers and custom components
Custom displays, LED, sensors and more. Custom V-slot PC cases, power monitoring done with microcontrollers and custom components.
Linting code for LLMs with tree-sitter
Aider now lints code after every LLM edit and automatically fixes errors, using tree-sitter and AST-aware code context.
Two years as an independent technologist · Applied Cartography
This week marks two full years since I left Stripe and started what in retrospect is a new (and likely) final phase of my career as an independent technologist. I didn’t quite know what that would entail at the time: it turned out to be a combination of founde…
How to destroy your OS with tar
A dangerous case of tar archive unpacking
Moving on from Ink
I've decided to move on from Ink. I love telling the story how I started Ink. Sindre me were on vacation, on a remote Thai island, drinking …
High Impact Thoughts
Leibniz thought of Binary Notation; Lovelace of Computers; Darwin of Evolution; Marconi of the Wireless Telegraph; Einstein of Relativity; Watson & Crick of the Double Helix; Tim Berners-Lee of the Web; Linus of Git.
Exponential Growth
Here’s what we’re working on in Firefox
At Mozilla, we work hard to make Firefox the best browser for you. That’s why we're always focused on building a browser that empowers you to choose your own path, that gives you the freedom to explore without worry or compromises. We’re excited to share more …
Pluck
This is an interactive string simulator that uses basic Fourier math to generate audio & visuals according to where on the string you pluck from. The audio math is done on the GPU in WebGL
Six years in the open and a glimpse into the future
Pixel-Perfect Multi-Platform Applications with C# and WinUI for Windows, WebAssembly, iOS, macOS, Android and Linux
C# 13.0: params Improvements
.NET, .NET Core, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, Visual Studio, Jaliya Udagedara
Exclusive: Scandal at America's Top Science Fair
''Honestly ISEF is probably going to sweep this under the rug unless it comes in the news. Someone needs to send it to CNN or something.''
General Performance: Exploring the Performance Impact of the ‘in’ Keyword in C# 7.2
Discover the impact of the ‘in’ keyword in C# 7.2 on method parameters, ensuring reference treatment for enhanced performance. Explore a practical example and insights in our latest art…
Visual Studio 2022 17.10 and GitHub Copilot: Your Coding Partner for Faster and Smarter Development - Visual Studio Blog
As we kick off the //BUILD 2024 conference, we're thrilled to share the general availability of Visual Studio 2022 17.10.
Maximizing joy and minimizing toil with great developer experiences - Visual Studio Blog
Head of Product Amanda Silver highlights top Build announcements that showcase the work Microsoft is doing to maximize joy and minimize toil for the world's software developers.
General Availability of .NET Aspire: Simplifying .NET Cloud-Native Development - .NET Blog
.NET Aspire, the stack that streamlines development of .NET cloud-native services, is now generally available.
Announcing NuGet 6.10 - The NuGet Blog
NuGet 6.10 is included in Visual Studio 2022 and .NET 8.0 out of the box. You can also download NuGet 6.10 for Windows, macOS, and Linux as a standalone executable. In NuGet 6.10, we introduce some exciting new features and bug fixes,
Announcing the AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code
Announcing the AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code, available now in the Visual Studio Marketplace. This powerful extension lets developers explore, fine-tune,..
The React useState Hook
By extracting logic from a component, React Hooks enable us to write clearer, more intuitive code. Let’s explore the most fundamental hook of React—useState.
Project Legion
The internal Container Dispenser Platform powering Azure Functions Flex Consumption, Azure Container Apps and ACA Dynamic Sessions
Data Fetching Patterns in Single-Page Applications
Five patterns to help Single Page Applications fetch data from remote sources
Unlock a new era of innovation with Windows Copilot Runtime and Copilot+ PCs
I am excited to be back at Build with the developer community this year.
Test-Driving HTML Templates
Unit testing HTML templates
vu128: Efficient variable-length integers
The basic goal of a variable-length integer encoding is to allow small numbers to be encoded in fewer bytes than larger numbers. Among other uses, they're popular for TLV formats such as Protocol Buffers, which contain lots of small numbers (tags) and have a d…
The curious case of the missing period
When Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is not simple
pls fix
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