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It's called bottom up processing and time slowing down is a side effect of that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern_recognition_(psycholog...

Source generators hide too many details from the user. I prefer to have the generated code to be the part of the code repo. That's why I use code templates instead of source genera…

I recently discovered an open source project which I believe was completely vibe coded. 90k lines of code, 135 commits starting from an empty project. I cloned the repo and tried t…

also known as Agile™ approach

But I don't want to configure WordPress. I like to write and debug code. If it's not required for the business, I'm not interested in working there at all.

You can decompile any modern .NET assembly to C# 1.0 in ILSpy. It can be quite useful when learning the language new syntax.

Thanks for the extension. By the way it only started working after I switched the X display language to English.

I wrote my own from scratch including the HTML/XML parsers. If you can't pick a reader the next best option is to write it yourself. There are countless projects on GitHub in any l…

I keep reminding myself when working on my projects - don't wait until you feel like doing something and - half-ass it

an online store item price watcher - saved me some money while shopping online a feed reader - I was never satisfied with other feed readers so I've built my own small utilities I …

amusingly the older versions are still available on Adobe FTP ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/

The workaround was using a collection wrapper inherited from CollectionView class, usually ListCollectionView or CollectionViewSource. So you could create a collection view, bind i…

What is the author suggesting? To write software using infinite loops changing global state? Makes sense for video games but not for the custom enterprise software where clean code…

Malapropism - not the phenomenon itself, but its name which I finally remembered from watching the movie Glass Onion. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malapropism

this list is really helpful https://github.com/quenhus/uBlock-Origin-dev-filter

I check the copied password for whitespace and usually that's the reason for the password not working

Usually nothing changes for me as a developer if shareholders get bigger returns on their investments. So I don't really care. What I care about is the code quality because good co…

But these guys develop their programs in isolation and they deploy to users only the final result or a limited number of beta versions. They almost never evolve their code bases to…

For me, it is a gentle stop to the internal monologue by transferring attention to my own breathing. What is the end goal? Less thoughts, more stable the emotions.

the original post (in Russian) tries to be entertaining, so these are hyperbole.

WPF isn't dead, it's done.

I'm trying to imagine an ideal day at work for myself and then during the interview process I ask questions to understand how far it's going to be from that ideal day working in th…

How about [@raw organic cane sugar, @honey]{3%tbsp} Here square brackets indicate that the ingredient will have variations separated by commas.

The programmer's job is to produce code that works and is ready to change. So these real developers did only a half of the job.

I've installed Spotify only to discover that podcasts are not available in Russia at all.