Task.Delay fails if you wait longer than 49.7 days
Explains why Task.Delay in C# fails for delays over 49.7 days and provides a workaround for long-running timers.
Explains why Task.Delay in C# fails for delays over 49.7 days and provides a workaround for long-running timers.
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Microsoft introduces cloud-only Kerberos authentication for Azure Files using Entra ID, eliminating the need for traditional domain controllers.
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Anthropic's Agent Skills specification becomes an open standard, detailing its lightweight design and current industry adoption.
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A developer details a frustrating bug in GitHub's 2FA system that prevents removing SMS authentication without adding an authenticator app first.
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A technical walkthrough of using the Council of Mine AI extension for MCP sampling to resolve a fictional committee debate, part of an AI advent series.
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Summary of recent Azure IaaS and Azure Local updates, including new availability zones, networking changes, and security/compliance features.
A developer builds a print-ready gift tag generator using the Goose AI agent, tackling CSS challenges for fixed print dimensions.
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