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DevExpress supported WinUI for a little while but decided to abandon support. One of the biggest problems with WinUI compared to WPF is that DependencyProroperty is implemented as …

In majority of cases drugs simply fail due to issues with solubility and absorption, not metabolism.

Foxconn is Taiwanese.

Visual Studio had a built-in migration utility which could get you 80-90% there. However if the original VB6 was spaghetti code written without Option Strict and Option Explicit en…

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Microsoft used to distribute source code for a WordPad sample app with Visual Studio. https://github.com/microsoft/VCSamples/tree/master/VC2010Sam...

Aspartame is arguably the safest artificial sweetener. It's made of two naturally occurring amino acids and it's rapidly destroyed by the acidity of the digestive system.

The bundling of .NET Framework with Windows held back C# for many years because it tied its support lifecycle to that of Windows. The runtime changes needed to improve the language…

I thought it was amusing that California has a Horseless Carriage license plate. Doesn't that just mean it's a car?

AMD probably decided that their transistor budget was better spent elsewhere.

It's Polish Notation actually.

Excel even had its own custom C compiler.

I use a gaming mouse and assign common shortcuts to the extra buttons. One nice advantage of mac os is the built-in Dvorak-Qwerty layout which retains Qwerty shortcuts. You need an…

I believe it's a myth. It was most likely due to efficiency and cost reasons. Black was cheaper than other pigments and was less likely to show imperfections.

Acetone is not considered to be a VOC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VOC_exempt_solvent

Mazda Soul Red is what's called a "Candy Color“. It's achieved with a translucent red layer applied over a base color layer. It's rare for an OEM to offer a color like this because…

Silicone has very low surface tension, imagine water on a non stick pan. If paint encounters a droplet of silicone it will shrink back on itself and form a hole around the contamin…

Many TV stations would reuse tapes leading to many shows getting lost as well. The BBC routinely deleted content until it changed its archiving policy in 1978. Until then thousands…

Smaller biotechnology don't compete with big pharma they collaborate and partner with them every step of the way. They need companies like Pfizer which have the resources and exper…

I think they mean ReactOS.

Isn't this a Nintendo trademark?

It's interesting that he argued the case for only having heap allocated objects in Delphi considering C# has stack allocated stucts.

The hardest part of learning dvorak is losing the ability to type Crtl + C, Crtl + V with one hand. I recommend getting a gaming mouse were you can remap hot keys to spare buttons.…

>For example, there is nothing (official) comparable to javadoc for C#. I'm not too familiar with Java but DotFX is an official project that builds a static HTML website from your …