A curated roundup of IT/tech news, including .NET debugging, AI agents, Windows updates, and web development trends.
Learn to detect, diagnose, and fix the N+1 query problem in EF Core with practical examples and permanent solutions.
Debunking the myth that Add() in a loop is slower than AddRange() in EF Core, explaining why it applied only to EF6.
Analysis of 5 EF Core performance anti-patterns and how Entity Framework Extensions solves them.
Explores implementing finalizers in a custom .NET garbage collector, covering CLR internals and finalization mechanics.
Learn how to run Linux containers on WSL using C# with the new Microsoft.WSL.Containers SDK, including setup and code examples.
Learn how to use BulkSynchronize in EF Core to efficiently mirror data in one operation, avoiding common performance pitfalls.
Analysis of Rust vs C++ for building native Iceberg scan operators, focusing on production performance, safety, and interoperability.
How to let AI agents drive a GUI app via a named pipe control channel instead of fragile UI automation.
Learn how to perform bulk upserts (insert-or-update) in EF Core without performance issues, covering manual patterns, T-SQL MERGE, and third-party tools.
A humorous exploration of creating a strongly typed generic object in C# with type safety constraints.
A guide on implementing a custom GitHub token broker to exchange OIDC tokens for access tokens using C# and TypeScript, enhancing CI/CD security.
A developer replaces browser bookmarks with a JSON file and a 150-line C# app for project-specific, version-controlled bookmark management.
Announces htmxRazor v2.1.0 with advanced server-rendered input controls for ASP.NET Core using htmx, including Radial Select, Date Picker, and Time Picker.
A C# library bridging Foundry Local SDK with Microsoft.Extensions.AI and Agent Framework for local-first AI agents.
Introduces the new .slnx solution file format in Visual Studio 2026, replacing the traditional .sln format for .NET projects.
Developing the Universe class for GravityLoops, a gravity simulator in Interlisp and LOOPS, with methods for registering bodies and running simulations.
Explores three methods for serving files over HTTP: synchronous, epoll, and io_uring, with code examples.
Explains how to initialize and print 128-bit integers in C using GCC and Clang, including macros and format specifiers.
Explains how to reverse engineer the lehmer64 random number generator, recovering its internal state from just three outputs using Python.
