Build It Yourself
We need a vibe shift on dependencies in programming.
.NET: How to Configure JsonSerializerOptions Correctly in a Builder
.NET, ASP.NET Core, Visual Studio, Azure, Jaliya Udagedara
Unleash: Feature flags in PHP | Blog by Dominik Chrástecký
Feature flags (also known as feature toggles) let you enable or disable specific features or code paths at runtime without deploying new code. In this article, we'll explore Unleash, my favourite open-source tool for managing feature flags efficiently.
My impressions of Gleam
When I was about to go on paternity leave, the Gleam programming language reached 1.0. It's such a small language that I was able to learn it over the span of two days. I tried to use it to convert a GitHub Action from JavaScript to Gleam, but I
Josh Dick
How to add, edit, and browse Linkding bookmarks on iPhone and iPad without friction.
Supercharge SQLite with Ruby Functions
An interesting twist in my recent usage of SQLite was the fact that I noticed my research scripts and the database intertwine more. SQLite is unique in that it really lives in-process, unlike standalone database servers. There is a feature to that which does n…
Do you know that EKS Auto Mode enforces a 21-day maximum node lifetime?
EKS Auto mode max node lifetime.
Overcoming the Friendship Recession
My thoughts on the friendship recession and what I'm doing to maintain friendships.
It's fun to work on CI
Ever had fun working on CI? You've likely written plenty of YAML and Bash, not fun at all. Lets explore how we can make it fun with modern tools.
You can just hack on ATProto
Building a lightweight Go app on the Jetstream
Screen time and face-to-face conversation
I spent almost 11 hours last Sunday staring at screens, not counting the TV. Between my phone, tablet, and computer, I ended the so-called day of rest with t...
Should You Work on Weekends?
Should you work on week-ends?
Don't Be A ::Duck::
Ducks are awesome. They have some remarkable properties – their feet don't get cold, they eat rocks, have three eyelids with 340 degree vision and can fly up...
cs16.css
CSS library based on Counter Strike 1.6 UI.
ASP.NET Community Standup - .NET Aspire Q&A
Join us for a Q&A with Damian Edwards on all things .NET Aspire! Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/aspnet-standup-2025-01-28 Featuring: Damian Edward, Jon Galloway #dotnet #aspire
Why Freelancing or Side Income is Important When You Have a Full-Time Job
Stay financially safe
AI is Creating a Generation of Illiterate Programmers
A couple of days ago, Cursor went down during the ChatGPT outage. I stared at my terminal facing those red error messages that I hate to see. An AWS error glared back at me. I didn’t want to figure it out without AI’s help. After 12 years of coding, I’d someho…
The Simplest Way To Deploy Containerized .NET Applications on AWS
Hi, I'm James Eastham. Portability is a key principle when building modern applications. In this video, I demonstrate how to take a container image, 'plant based pizza', and run it on AWS using ECS Fargate. Learn about the advantages of ECS Fargate, the impo…
Software Project Planning, Test Generation, and Docker
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Announcing My New Book: htmx Essentials for ASP.NET Core Developers - Chris Woody Woodruff
As a developer, you know the web development landscape constantly evolves, and staying ahead means embracing tools and practices that simplify and enhance how we build applications. That's why I'm thrilled to announce my latest project: "htmx Essentials for AS…
Rust's Superpower: Speed Meets Smarts - Chris Woody Woodruff
Regarding speed and efficiency, Rust doesn’t just run the race—it leaves other languages eating its dust. Built for blazing performance and low-level control, Rust’s unique features make it a standout choice for projects where every millisecond and megabyte co…
Modular Monolith Architecture: The Missing Guide to Public APIs
Want to master Clean Architecture? Go here: https://bit.ly/3PupkOJ Want to unlock Modular Monoliths? Go here: https://bit.ly/3SXlzSt Get the source code here: https://www.patreon.com/milanjovanovic Learn how to transform a monolithic application into a well-s…
T. Rex Evolution
Don't Use the New HybridCache of .NET 9
Check out my workshops and use code WORKSHOP20S for 20% off: https://bit.ly/4jmXbpI Subscribe to my weekly newsletter: https://nickchapsas.com Become a Patreon and get special perks: https://www.patreon.com/nickchapsas Hello, everybody. I'm Nick, and in this…
almost_pwned.md
GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
Christian Walther (@isziaui@mstdn.social)
Attached: 1 image @gvy_dvpont@mastodon.social Got me thinking… can it be done without the lens? This one seems to work!
Firefly III - Backup / Restore volume
Firefly is an amazing web-app that helps you keep track of your expenses, split them into categories, add tags, income sources and liabilities and many other features. Recently I switched to a new laptop and could not start using it until I had also transferr…
Using the most unhinged AVX-512 instruction to make the fastest phrase search algo
Disclaimers before we start For those who don’t want to read/don’t care that much, here are the results. I hope after seeing them you are compelled to read. TL;DR: I wrote a super fast phrase search algorithm using AVX-512 and achieved wins up to 1600x the per…
Evaluating SotA LLM Models trying to solve a net-new LeetCode style puzzle
Claude, GPT, Gemini and DeepSeek try to find optimal placement for men occupying urinal stalls in a restroom!
C Is Not Suited to SIMD
C (C++) is used to write performant software, however it is ill-suited to SIMD. In particular, its compilation of stepped reduction with lexical scoping opposes parallel execution.
Blogging with Friction
A reflection on my journey from WordPress to Hugo, embracing the challenges, creativity, and joy of blogging with friction—written as my entry for January's IndieWeb Carnival.
:hover > :not(:hover), sorry not sorry · January 6, 2025
Focus by demotion.
Noteworthy LLM Research Papers of 2024
This article covers 12 influential AI research papers of 2024, ranging from mixture-of-experts models to new LLM scaling laws for precision..
What I Would Want From a New Job
I've been working as a software engineer for a number of years now, at the same company I joined after graduating as an undergrad. I'm reasonably happy with ...
Can't Escape Good Old SQL
Query builders and ORMs have been around for as long as I can remember, eachserving different purposes. ORMs, for example, allow you to focus on applicationl...
Replit, the Figma Replacement | Nic Bertino
Nic Bertino is a design leader, music maker, and disco lover out here getting people close to good design.
Hacking together a Job Runner using Supabase Edge Functions
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Becoming Literate Again | Jordan Koschei
It’s almost impossible to talk about attention spans, the modern media environment, and “kids these days” without sounding like a self-righteous prig who’s r...
Invalid Niger Nameservers in the com zone
A recent post by Krebs On Security about a mastercard mistake in their nameservers got me thinking. I recently got access to the .com zone file, I could just… grep for this common type of mistake. Towards the bottom of the article, he mentions that there is an…
Web Audio Madness: Setting a negative playback rate on an AudioBufferSourceNode
Can I get a rewind?
The Great Acceleration
This is the first essay in a series exploring how artificial general intelligence will transform the human experience. Each piece examines a different dimension of this unprecedented transition. Future essays will be shared via my newsletter. Time does not fl…
Why you’ll leave X (as well as Instagram and all the other private platforms)
(translated from Catalan by Alain Gertrand) You too will leave X, Instagram and all the other big platforms that, for now, seem like irreplaceable components of our lives. The golden age of these social networks is behind us. And yes, that means for you, to…
Don’t be afraid of rabbit holes
I’ve gotten myself into some deep rabbit holes in the course of everyday software development. I find some surprising behavior, or an apparent bug, and before I know it, 57 tabs are open in my browser. They hold a record of my journey through the source code o…