Victory Is Sweet: We Can Now Fix McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines
The Copyright Office just handed down a big Right to Repair win: we can now legally repair commercial food preparation equipment, including McDonald’s machines.
Sharing Data Between BackgroundServices | no dogma blog
It's not immediately obvious how you can share data between background services. In this post, I show ways of achieving this.
4 Things I Would Do DIFFERENTLY In My Software Engineering Journey
Wouldn't it be cool if you had a time machine?! Well -- unfortunately that's not an option. But what IS an option is sharing lessons that can help others! You might not be able to help yourself directly, but you can help others from your experiences. In thi…
Quartz.NET with ASP.NET Core
How to implement scheduling tasks with Quartz.NET in ASP.NET Core
Several Russian developers lose kernel maintainership status [LWN.net]
Perhaps one of the more surprising changes in the 6.12-rc4 development kernel was the removal of several entries from the kernel's
Sandwich Helix
.NET 8 .🚀🔥: Open Telemetry and .NET with Aspire Dashboard 🔥🔥
In this video we will discussing Open Telemetry integration Support me on Patreon to access the source code: https://www.patreon.com/mohamadlawand Let us connect: 🌍 My website - https://www.mohamadlawand.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moha…
JetBrains Rider is Now Free! Rider vs Visual Studio
Check out JetBrains Rider: https://bit.ly/chapsasfreerider Check out my courses: https://dometrain.com Subscribe to my weekly newsletter: https://nickchapsas.com Become a Patreon and get special perks: https://www.patreon.com/nickchapsas Hello, everybody. I'…
A Brief Introduction to the .NET Muxer (aka dotnet.exe) - Steve Gordon - Code with Steve
This post introduces the dotnet.exe muxer responsible for loading the runtime and the CLI commands, exploring some of its internal code.
Powering Up with Erik Jensen: An Introduction to EF Core Power Tools
Metalama This episode of The Modern .NET Show is supported, in part, by Metalama, reduce your boilerplate code by up to 15% with Metalama's C#-to-C# template engine and reduce your code complexity today! Show Notes Hi everyone, Just a quick thing befor…
On React Codebases and NextJs
React codebases are always awful. And NextJs is the most opinionated framework out there right now.
Improve licensing language (#10) · bitwarden/sdk-internal@db648d7
Improve language around licensing for most crates to be GPL or Bitwarden SDK License.
GitHub - Skyvern-AI/skyvern: Automate browser-based workflows with LLMs and Computer Vision
Automate browser-based workflows with LLMs and Computer Vision - Skyvern-AI/skyvern
Introducing quantized Llama models with increased speed and a reduced memory footprint
As our first quantized models in this Llama category, these instruction-tuned models retain the quality and safety of the original 1B and 3B models, while achieving 2-4x speedup.
List-Taking and Note-Taking
Why you should do both
Django Admin: Implementing Reverse ManyToMany Filters with Horizontal
Enhance Django admin with a symmetrical ManyToMany filter widget for a consistent and user-friendly experience. Improve UI and UX with this guide
Object API – `Object.groupBy()`
A kata to (re-)learn about Object API | `Object.groupBy()` | | 8 tests to solve | Difficulty Level: BEGINNER
A decade of WiFi
It was just over 10 years ago when I wrote my original blog post on WiFi. Looking back on it, it’s incredibly nerdy – did I really include a sparsity plot for a matrix? Nevertheless, it…
Compressed Apache Arrow Tables Over HTTP
Returning Arrow tables over HTTP is relatively straightforward. TheArrow IPC streaming formatis repurposed to the HTTP use case and you can return each seria...
Why that one coworker got fired for no reason
(Featured image by Camille Couvez on Unsplash) Your manager calls you into a virtual meeting and, after wading through the requisite bullshit small talk, asks what you’ve been working on for the la…
Framework overload: when convenience dulls innovation in software development
Web and software developers are more empowered today than ever. But there’s a growing problem: the increasing reliance on frameworks, libraries, and pre-packaged solutions. Frameworks like Laravel, React, Angular, and Django have become household names, not ju…
Wayland: i3 to Sway migration
I started migrating my graphical workstations to Wayland, specifically migrating from i3 to Sway. This is mostly to address serious graphics bugs in the latest Framwork laptop, but also something I felt was inevitable.
Ruby on (Guard)Rails
I’ve worked on a few Ruby apps in my career at varying scales (Homebrew, AllTrails, GitHub, Workbrew) and there’s been a consistent theme: Ruby is great for moving fast (and breaking things).
Graph Retrieval using Postgres Recursive CTEs
Using Postgres as an alternative to graph databases for storing and retrieving graphs
Building a better and scalable system for data migrations
Recently I read about a new Rust web framework called rwf. I was especially curious about its approach to handling database migrations, as many frameworks released in recent years tend to either overlook this or provide a mechanism that won't scale to larger p…
First Freelance
This’s my first blog post, so if you’re reading this, thank you! The idea is to write regularly, documenting a bit about my experience as a Computer Science student getting into the job market. Let’s get straight to the point: how my first freelance went and …