Migrating Azure Durable Function App to Use Durable Task Scheduler: Running in Azure
.NET, ASP.NET Core, Visual Studio, Azure, Jaliya Udagedara
The Curve is Bending
Predictions on near-term AI inference spending
Upskilling data engineers | Georg Heiler
A comprehensive guide to modern data engineering with local-first development practices
Why I bought a 5 year old laptop.
I've had great luck over the years buying used laptops but this most recent purchase is my most audacious yet.
I avoid easy things I haven't tried
When I haven't tried something, it ends up being a huge barrier towards adding that tool to my toolbox. It took me _years_ to spend 2 minutes figuring out how to record my screen.
On MCP security
On MCP security
Why Companies Don’t Fix Bugs
A few years ago, a lone programmer named t0st did something extraordinary: he fixed an 8-year-old bug in GTA Online that had been driving players crazy. The bug? Painfully long load times, sometimes u
Daily Affirmations
Daily affirmations of your new best friend.
🏗️ Scaffold Level Editor
Scaffold Level Editor
Leave our UI alone
It’s not new to me to feel uneasy when I find out some software I use has just gone through a “major update.” Take the case of the Jellyfin app for Roku OS.
How to Get a Standing Ovation as a Conference Speaker
I keep on attending otherwise interesting talks and conference sessions being flushed down the toilet by appalling deliveries. This is my plea to you: please, please, PLEASE: if you have to speak in public, follow these rules to ensure a standing ovation at th…
Is it possible to create a completely new browser from scratch?
Can some organization create a new browser from scratch? Is it realistic and what will it take?
Business strategy is like a lizard
Well the real title was going to be 'business strategy is like a lizard, it leaves behind it's tail while it grows a new one' but that was just too long.
Browser MCP - MCP server for your browser
Browser MCP connects AI applications to your browser so you can automate tasks using AI
A Supermarket Bag And a Truckload Of FOMO
The day was nearing to a close. The sun has already set, but that Friday evening in Amsterdam was still warm. Unusually warm, in fact, for those late days in March – as if spring decided to bless my piligrimage, for that piligrimage was not jovial. I was sitti…
Two Years Building Workbrew, a Remote-First Enterprise Homebrew Startup
TL;DR: I left GitHub after 10 years to cofound Raise.dev. After an early failed experiment building IoT developer tools, we pivoted and built Workbrew: an enterprise-friendly layer over Homebrew, a project I’ve maintained since 2009 and led since 2019. Two yea…
Learn limitations of ReplacingMergeTree and Materialized Views for ClickHouse
ClickHouse’s ReplacingMergeTree and Materialized Views help handle JOINs and deduplication, but they have limitations at scale. Learn how they work, their performance trade-offs, and why they may not be enough for large datasets.
The Immorality of Photography
It's pretty obvious that photography is an immoral invention.
The Best Programmers I Know | Matthias Endler
I have met a lot of developers in my life. Late…
The Dishwasher Paradox
The Dishwasher Paradox
The JSONification of Everything
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This website is available without encryption, and yours should be too
Posted: 2025-02-17
Build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server in C# - .NET Blog
Learn how to build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using the C# SDK to enable seamless communication between AI models and applications.
Your Startup Doesn’t Need to Be a Unicorn
The Missing Middle Path: What VCs Don’t Tell You
How Fewer Foreign Passengers Flying To The US Holds Lessons For Analyzing Crime Data
On using a new dataset and ensuring your analytic findings aren't a data reporting issue.
More Contrast, Please - Susam's Quick Notes
By Susam Pal on 07 Apr 2025
Interesting links of the week 2025-15
Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (March 31, 2024 - April 6, 2025). Enjoy!
What is the Fixed Window Counter Algorithm? #shorts
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".NET Will Not Exist in 10 Years"
Check out Dometrain: 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'm Nick, and in this video, I will talk about claims that .NE…
More LinkedIn "Tips": Dragging your whole database into memory!
LinkedIn is never short on performance tips on .NET - And this time we drag the whole database towards the client, twice!
Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit — LessWrong
About nine months ago, I and three friends decided that AI had gotten good enough to monitor large codebases autonomously for security problems. We s…