To Nix or Not to Nix?
I've been considering hopping on the hype train for a little while now. Its new finally addresses its notorious documentation gap—a big deal for a system b...
High-Scale Data Processing: Over Thousands of Devices With Azure Cosmos DB and Expanso
If you're dealing with data generated across thousands of devices or locations, you know the pain.
Lessons From TestCon 4
My personal experience at TestCon 4, including key insights on AI in testing, test efficiency metrics, recommended resources, and honest critiques.
Carl Öst Wilkens´ Blog - Remembering my friends´ faces using Flash Cards
A place for me to vent about my current obsessions.
Converting My 500+ Page Blog from Jekyll to Hugo — Nick Janetakis
This was a fun adventure that took less time than I thought it would have. Here's a bunch of things I learned along the way.
Using equatable() to Avoid the NavigationLink Pre-Build Pitfall
SwiftUI NavigationLink can cause performance issues by pre-building views; using equatable() on Equatable views prevents this and keeps navigation smooth.
Good vs Great Animations
Practical tips on how to go from good to great animations.
How Broken OTPs and Open Endpoints Turned a Dating App Into a Stalker’s Playground
Startups Need to Take Security Seriously
A love letter to LLM
Or how LLM helped me overcome perfectionism
How I Solved the Expression Problem
The Expression Problem is the biggest unsolved problem in programming languages. I solved it, and here's how.
Launching BSSG - My Journey from Dynamic CMS to Bash Static Site Generator
Announcing the public release of BSSG, a Bash Static Site Generator born from a personal journey away from complex dynamic CMS. Discover a simple, portable alternative for your blog.
A PostgreSQL planner gotcha with CTEs DELETE and LIMIT
How a seemingly straightforward DELETE query using a CTE and LIMIT returned more rows than expected due to query planner optimization.
Michael Tsai - Blog - Revisiting ZFS for Mac
Hacker News is highlighting Adam Leventhal’s 2016 post (2016 comments) about Apple’s Leopard-era support for ZFS:
The indifference engine
It’s just insane that language models actually work. How is it possible. The world is enchanted. Do you still feel it? A kind of feverish awe? My computer can talk to me, it can teach me, yet it possesses no greater essence than its transistors… Except I don’t…
The weirdest HTML feature (or bug?): display your head
According to the Mozilla Developer Network web docs, "The head of an HTML document is the part that is not displayed in the web browser when the page is loaded."
GitHub - PhialsBasement/Chain-of-Recursive-Thoughts: I made my AI think harder by making it argue with itself repeatedly. It works stupidly well.
I made my AI think harder by making it argue with itself repeatedly. It works stupidly well. - PhialsBasement/Chain-of-Recursive-Thoughts
Coffee and Open Source Conversation - David Whitney
David is the Director of Architecture for NewDay, and the founder of Electric Head Software. Focusing on iterative software delivery, developer mentoring and cultural change - mostly working with London-based organisations. He speaks about software design, cu…
Generative AI is not replacing jobs or hurting wages at all
: 'When we look at the economic outcomes, it really has not moved the needle'
Another Periodic Suggestion to Try, Just Try, Switching to Kagi for Search
Paying for Kagi today feels a *lot* like paying for HBO back in the cable TV heyday.
The Best Mac Mini M4 Accessory? Pulwtop Hub & Dock Hands-On Review - M.2 SSD, HDMI, & USB!
Buy - https://amzn.to/3YgL2K5 In this video, I review the sleek Pulwtop Mac Mini M4 Hub Dock—a game-changing 9-in-1 accessory that enhances your 2024 Mac Mini M4 and M4 Pro with 4K HDMI output, multiple USB ports, card readers, and even an M.2 SSD expansion s…
Deploying .NET Applications to Heroku Fir | Cloud Native, OpenTelemetry
Learn more about Heroku Fir: https://fnf.dev/41XCbhu Huge thank you to Heroku for sponsoring this video! Get the source code for this video for FREE → https://the-dotnet-weekly.kit.com/heroku Check out the Heroku Fir: Deep-dive on the Next Gen Platform Webina…
C# and Database Configuration - Take 2
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The One-Person Framework in practice
How I built a seven-figure business with Rails
You NEED to change this on your xUnit Integration Tests
💎 Grab the demo for FREE: https://gui-ferreira.kit.com/5a7c59ed36 #dotnet #xunit
Knowledge-based society, my ass
I've studied the effects of electromagnetic fields on patients with carotid stent implants during my PhD. I've never talked with any patient nor seen any such medical devices even to this day, fifteen…
onemillionchessboards.com
A free realtime chess MMO for the whole internet
The 12-bit rainbow palette
A palette of twelve colours chosen with consideration for how we perceive luminance, chroma, and hue
Implementing Custom Tenant Logo Feature in ABP Framework: A Step-by-Step Guide | ABP.IO
In multi-tenant applications built with ABP Framework, customizing the tenant's branding elements like logos is a common requirement. While ASP.NET Ze...
Why did Windows 7, for a few months, log on slower if you have a solid color background? - The Old New Thing
It's waiting for Godot and eventually gives up.
Stop solving champagne problems
The false progress trap killing startups
Are LLMs random?
While LLMs theoretically understand “randomness,” their training data distributions may create unexpected patterns. In this article we will test different LLMs from OpenAI and Anthropic to see if they provide unbiased results. For the first experiment we will …
Chain-of-Vibes
Chain-of-Vibes is a workflow that lets you overcome AI's current inadequacies in tackling meaty coding tasks, by setting up a tight feedback loop between yourself and the AI.
How I Got Exploited At My First Startup
11 months in The Side Hustle From Hell
goodbye, big tech
Over the next couple of years, I'll be slowly moving away from Big Tech platforms and apps. In this post, I'll discuss why I'm doing this, and what it means in practice. This post is also an investigative exercise: what is my Big Tech footprint, and what are m…
Qwen3: Think Deeper, Act Faster
QWEN CHAT GitHub Hugging Face ModelScope Kaggle DEMO DISCORD Introduction Today, we are excited to announce the release of Qwen3, the latest addition to the Qwen family of large language models. Our flagship model, Qwen3-235B-A22B, achieves competitive results…
Understanding the CPython Compiler
From Source Code to Bytecode
It’s School time! Adventures in hacking kindle | Saurabh "Sam" Khawase
I design products, fine-tune strategies, build teams, and create rock solid software.
Building the Internet of the 2030's
Let’s build a DNS that fits the world of the 2030s, not the 1980s.
What the heck is AEAD again?
Here’s a problem you might be familiar with: I keep forgetting what AEAD exactly means and why you would ever use it. Yes, I know the acronym stands for “Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data”, but does that really clarify anything? Not to me, so I’ve …
I use Zip Bombs to Protect my Server
The majority of the traffic on the web is from bots. For the most part, these bots are used to discover new content. These are RSS Feed readers, search engines crawling your content, or nowadays AI bo
Bad (but common) LLM criticisms - Ritza Articles
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Obsidian/Astro/Claude Code workflow
A workflow that transforms daily notes and links into blog posts using markdown, AI assistance, and modern web tools.
Using ImmutableSortedSet in C# for memory sharing
Immutable data structures in C# have always seemed very intriguing to me because while they come with many interesting properties, I very rarely find a situation where they would be appropriate to use. Finding one of those situations is exciting enough to moti…
Is outbound going to die?
I see a ton of sales/marketing products all powered by AI, making hyper personalised content to target potential users and customers. These tools now make sophisticated, high-volume paid marketing campaigns accessible to everyone, from large enterprises to ind…
Jazzberry
The Jazzberry Web App
o3 Beats a Master-Level Geoguessr Player—Even with Fake EXIF Data
In Which I Try to Maintain Human Supremacy for a Bit Longer