4 November 2024

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.NET IDE 🚀 💥 - Rider is now Free 🔥🔥🔥

In this video will discuss the best IDE for .NET! on Mac https://www.dotnetconf.net https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/release-notes/aspnetcore-9.0 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/what-is-new/ef-core-9.0/whatsnew Support me on Patreon to…

Getting a job in Tech - Part 1

In this edition of #tech on ice, we start with part 1 of a "Getting a job in tech" series that I will be doing. This part is all about picking the tech that is most interesting to you and using it as a good starting point. Follow along! #technology #programmin…

Monkey Conf 2024 C4P now open!

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I've had a change of heart regarding employee metrics

I know that if you go back far enough in these posts of mine, you will find some real crap in there. Sometimes that's because I had a position on something that turned out to not be very useful, or in some cases, actively harmful. This sucks, but that's l…

Controles Gratuitos de DevExpress para .NET MAUI

En este video, exploramos los controles gratuitos que DevExpress ofrece para .NET MAUI. Descubre cómo estos componentes pueden mejorar tus aplicaciones multiplataforma. 01:24 Controles DevExpress para .NET MAUI 03:25 Demo 12:34 Obtener licencia gratuita 13:36…

Be careful with ToListAsync and ToArrayAsync in Entity Framework Core

Entity Framework has two methods for converting a query to a list or an array: ToListAsync and ToArrayAsync. Of course there is also the sync version of these methods: ToList and ToArray. And sometimes, you should use the latter one!

Understanding Multimodal LLMs

There has been a lot of new research on the multimodal LLM front, including the latest Llama 3.2 vision models, which employ diverse architectural strategies...

Hacker News Clones

Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.

Why LLMs Won't Make Human Editors Obsolete

Despite their rapid advancements, Large Language Models will not replace the role of human editors anytime soon. I may sound like a stubborn old man clinging to tradition in an age of relentless technological progress, but it’s a statement grounded in the real…

Re-ranking search results on the client side

By many measures, Mwmbl is doing great. We have indexed over half a billion pages, we have over 4,000 registered users, and over 30,000 curations from those users. Our volunteers are crawling around 5 million pages a day. But the score that I care about most r…