Announcing Uno Chefs: Our Flagship Reference Application! Discover Uno Chefs, a full-featured reference app built with Uno Platform 6.0. Explore real-world scenarios like MVUX state management, responsive design, navigation, theming, and more—all in one production-grade .NET sample project.
I Think It's Time to Give Nix a Chance | Chinmay D. Pai An honest look at why Nix's complex but powerful approach to package management and reproducible environments is worth considering.
My 10-Year Bullet Journal Journey as a mechanical engineer A look back at 10 years of evolving note-taking habits as a mechanical engineer. From ring binders to bullet journals to digital notebooks—what worked, what didn’t, and why I’m still figuring it out.
Deep Learning is no Intelligence Here we are in the year 2025 and every company that wants to grab your money now peddles AI. Even most search engines will now start with some “AI powered” summary.
Unlocking Ractors: class instance variables In a previous post about ractors, I explained why I think it’s really unlikely you’d ever be able to run an entire application inside a ractor, but that they could still be situationally very useful to move CPU-bound work out of the main thread, and to un...
Introducing Bingo-o-matic: Your Ultimate Bingo Management App Introducing Bingo-o-matic a comprehensive bingo management application designed to make hosting and playing bingo games easier and more enjoyable than ever before.
Duolingo CEO tries to walk back AI-first comments, fails - Hypertext Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn keeps putting his foot in it when it comes to conversations about AI.
Train AI Models Offline on Your Own Machine Want to train AI models without relying on the cloud? In this video, I’ll show you how to fine-tune open-source models like TinyLlama completely offline — right on your own machine. ✅ No internet required after setup ✅ Full data privacy ✅ Works with low-...
Hacker News now runs on top of Common Lisp - Lisp journey Hacker News was written in the Arc lisp dialect, a dialect created by Paul Graham. Arc was implemented on top of Racket, but that has now changed. HN runs on top of SBCL since a few months.But why? For performance reasons. I recently noticed that Hacker N...
Lieferando.de has captured 5.7% of restaurant related domain names I recently decided to compile a very large list of domain names for the German country code top-level domain .de. I did this with the help of the Common Crawl project which provides a free, open repository of web crawl data and web graphs for the last yea...
Contractor Goes FULL TIME - What Level Software Engineer Will They Be? A web developer contractor is hoping to move into more traditional opportunities where they're hired on full time to an organization. How should they structure their resume, and what level should they be expecting to come in at? Let's check out their res...
Redis bets big on an open source return The company is hopeful that changing its license will allow it to better compete with the Valkey fork.
csproj is GONE! 'dotnet run app.cs' is Here Get 20% off TypeScript on Dometrain: https://dometrain.com/course/deep-dive-typescript/?coupon_code=TYPESCRIPT20&ref=nick-chapsas&promo=youtube Subscribe to my weekly newsletter: https://nickchapsas.com Hello, everybody. I'm Nick, and in this video, I wi...
The Pulse #134: Stack overflow is almost dead Also: large job cuts at Microsoft, high performers get more bonus at Google while low performers get less, notes on rolling out Cursor and Claude Code, and more
Google Shared My Phone Number! When people started calling my personal mobile number with questions about a voluntary organisation I'm involved with, I was confused: we weren't sharing that number. It turns out that Google had decided to take the number I used to verify my identity for...
Avoiding reflection in C# in way unsafer ways! For good reasons, many folks don't want to use reflection. Since .NET 8, we have a better way of dealing with this in most of the cases (when known in advance). But we can go the opposite: Make it even unsafer for a tiny bit performance!