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Rob Richardson
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Developer Advocate
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github.blog/news-insight... - #GitHub #Actions rebuilds core services to increase #scale, then builds a ton of new features.
Let’s talk about GitHub Actions
How we rebuilt GitHub Actions’ core architecture and shipped long-requested upgrades to improve performance, workflow flexibility, and reliability.
github.blog
December 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
openai.com/index/introd... - what's new in #OpenAI #GPT52: "GPT‑5.2 brings significant improvements in general intelligence, long-context understanding, agentic tool-calling, and vision—making it better at executing complex, real-world tasks end-to-end than any previous model."
Introducing GPT-5.2
The most advanced frontier model for professional work and long-running agents.
openai.com
December 15, 2025 at 10:59 PM
I think #password complexity requirements have gotten a little out-of-hand
December 12, 2025 at 10:26 PM
dev.to/aaron_rose_0... - the history of #JavaScript's var, let, and const. Nice walkthrough Aaron Rose.
The Secret Life of JavaScript: Let, Const, and Why Variables Are Complicated
Chapter 1: Three Keys to the Kingdom Timothy stared at his browser console in complete...
dev.to
December 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
medium.com/offmessageor... - Toast messages aren't great for #accessibility, but don't just give up because it's hard.
Why GitHub’s War On Toasts Is Bad News For Accessibility
It’s a cop out. Plain and simple. Both bizarre and shocking from a tech giant that should know better…
medium.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... - what if we delegate the Thanksgiving logistics to #ChatGPT? Nice experience and thought experiment www.linkedin.com/in/bertbullo....
December 9, 2025 at 10:48 PM
blog.cloudflare.com/russian-inte... - Russia is eager to have domestic hosted services, so their ISPs are intermittently blocking foreign requests at 16k.
Russian Internet users are unable to access the open Internet
Since June 9, 2025, Internet users located in Russia and connecting to the open Internet have been throttled by Russian Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
blog.cloudflare.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
"all modern #meme templates"
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"an #xkcd that users have been thanklessly reposting since 2020"
December 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
dev.to/jaideepparas... - #data is the new oil, but prompting is the new pipeline. Cool thought-experiment www.linkedin.com/in/jaideepar....
Data Is the New Oil, But Prompting Is the New Pipeline
For years, tech leaders have repeated the same line: “Data is the new oil.” And they’re right, data...
dev.to
December 5, 2025 at 4:55 PM
dev.to/acoh3n/youre... - The journey to being an #awesome #programmer is a journey. It's ok that you're not great yet. Nice thoughts linkedin.com/in/arikcohen.
You're NOT doing everything wrong
You're not doing everything wrong — you're just early in your 10,000 hours. Why harsh 'stop doing X' advice falls flat and how deliberately writing 'bad' code, re-implementing classics, and earning…
dev.to
December 4, 2025 at 10:17 PM
aspire.dev/whats-new/as... - New in #Aspire 13: it automatically trusts #https dev #certificate. For #Python sets SSL_CERT_FILE and REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE and for #Node sets NODE_EXTRA_CA_CERTS env var.
Aspire—Your Stack, Streamlined
Aspire streamlines your development workflow with code-first control, modularity, and observability for distributed applications.
aspire.dev
December 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM
github.com/dotnet/aspir... - What if we could use #Aspire tasks to create a #database and run #db #migrations? I love this proposal idea. Yeah, you can `.AddDatabase(databaseName).WithCreationScript(creationScript)`, but how do I run #Flyway Migrate when I aspire run?
`SqlConnection.OpenWithCreate()`? · Issue #4160 · dotnet/aspire
Context One of the friction points that we have around databases in .NET Aspire is that for local development we don't automatically create the databases for the user. In deployment scenarios we of...
github.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:15 PM
schneidenba.ch/claude-code-... - an interesting argument: "#Claude IDE is not the same as #Claude #models in #GitHub #Copilot." I'm intrigued. Want to present at my user group linkedin.com/in/sschneide... and show us the magic?
Claude Code and GitHub Copilot using Claude are not the same thing - Spencer Schneidenbach
Claude Code and GitHub Copilot using Claude are not the same thing
schneidenba.ch
December 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ssms/r... - #SQL Server Management Studio (#SSMS) 22 includes #GitHub #Copilot. Download it now.
Release Notes for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Release notes for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
learn.microsoft.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:48 PM
#Pro #Microservices in #dotNET 10 is out! www.linkedin.com/in/sean-whit... and I worked really hard on the second edition, and we're really proud of it. Grab it on Amazon: www.amazon.com/s?k=pro+micr... or on #Apress: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
December 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
This bus goes to route 192.168.10.1
November 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM