Analyzes why Claude AI uses Electron for its desktop app, debating the trade-offs between native development and web-based frameworks.
A tech digest discussing AI's impact on software development, data privacy fines, and the 'Apprentice Gap' in an agentic world.
Using SymPy to simplify hyperbolic expressions and exploring domain-specific simplification nuances.
Discusses recent improvements to Marten's LINQ provider, including GroupJoin support and fixes for chaining Where clauses after Select transforms.
Explores why Mathematica doesn't simplify sinh(arccosh(x)) as expected, delving into branch cuts and complex function definitions.
A guide to implementing a minimal JSON parser in Java, focusing on simplicity and direct grammar translation.
Explains why logical reads are not repeatable when using columnstore indexes in SQL Server, challenging a common tuning assumption.
A daily tech link roundup covering .NET, AI agents, web development, Windows, and developer tools from March 10, 2026.
Explains how to secure outbound traffic from Azure Data Factory using a Self-Hosted IR, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints.
Explains nominal vs structural type equality in WebAssembly, focusing on the new 'tag' keyword for nominal typing.
A developer reflects on a persistent coding bug in their personal site, questioning if human errors should be called 'slop'.
Author improves tcpdump and dig man pages by adding basic examples for beginners and infrequent users.
A daily tech reading list covering SQL's resurgence, AI agent productivity, CI/CD at scale, Go for backend, and more industry insights.
Explains a trigonometric composition table and provides Python code to verify the identities.
Critique of the 'three pillars' observability model, arguing it destroys data context and relationships, making AI and engineering insights harder.
A review of the iPhone 17e, focusing on its 'speed bump' hardware updates and the significant addition of MagSafe compared to its predecessor.
Introducing Botello, an open-source .NET library that captures MSBuild logs as OpenTelemetry traces for AI analysis and observability.
New PostgreSQL 18 and SQLite features allow developers to copy database statistics to replicate production query plans in dev environments.
New PostgreSQL 18 and SQLite features allow developers to copy database statistics to test production query plans without moving large datasets.
Guide to configuring antivirus exclusions for optimal BizTalk Server performance, based on Microsoft best practices.
