September, 2024

Breaking Down The Top WPF Datagrids
WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) is a powerful framework for building desktop apps. At the heart of many of these apps is the DataGrid – a control that displays, edits, and manages tabular data...

Code Smell 272 - API Chain
Streamline Your API Tests: Less is More TL;DR: Use primitive steps to verify API behavior instead of direct requests. Problems Unnecessary API calls Slow test performance Overcomplicated validati...

Why AI Fails Can Be More Important Than Its Successes
For the past few years, we’ve heard countless voices (yours truly included) share their worries about AI, and the future it will bring about. “It will take all the jobs”. “It will surveil us�...

Could the Fed's Rate Cut Signal a Bullish Turn for Bitcoin?
The market got what it craved: a 50 bps rate cut with no signs of economic weakness. \ The Fed’s dot-plot shows consensus on more rate cuts ahead. This is bullish for financial markets, and while it...

Using AWS Rekognition to Power Object Detection for Recommendations and Content Moderation
In today’s app landscape, most ideas involve some kind of social media element, which means user-generated content (UGC) is often a key feature. For developers, this presents both an exciting opport...

Assist Me In Designing a Board Game — Part 2
Part 1 In Part 1 of this board game design experience, we: \ Defined the target player and customer. Identified the concept. Set the overall goal of the game to be Happiness, which is made up of thre...

How to Optimize Kubernetes for Large Docker Images
A brief overview of the problem One day, during a planned update of the k8s cluster, we discovered that almost all of our PODs (approximately 500 out of 1,000) on new nodes were unable to start, and ...

7 Lifehacks for Beating Back a Bad "Mental Health Day"
Yes, bad mental health days happen even for hackers. I had one last week. And I'll tell you how I turned it around in about 45 minutes. I had been stressed about more than a few things. To name a few�...

Is the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity Becoming Even Weaker?
\ It's said time and again that humans are the weakest link in security. No matter what cloud controls you put up, firewalls you configure, or CI/CD integrity checks you do, more often than not, it ta...

Best Blockchain Developer Tools for Testing, Debugging, and Detoxing
The early stages of blockchain development can be daunting. Smart contracts, the backbone of decentralised applications (dApps), demand meticulous coding and rigorous testing to ensure their security ...

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