Nick Guerrera
@nguerrera.dev
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Software Engineer at Microsoft Montreal -> Seattle -> Minneapolis
https://technogenic.net
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Eric Lippert
about 1 month ago
I'm writing another book, and the first few chapters are available through Manning Early Access now! For 50% off!
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More details, and the story of how I came to write it, are on my blog at
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It feels great to be writing again after a long break. :)
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Fabulous Adventures in Data Structures and Algorithms - Eric Lippert
Author Eric Lippert introduces fabulous solutions using uncommon algorithms and data structures. Thereâs a lot more to algorithms than the useful-but-boring recipes you recite for every interview. Th...
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I find it funny that when you're done with a rental from a `MemoryPool`, you dispose the owner.
4 months ago
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Copilot: "Let me read lines 1-50... Ok, let's read some more lines..." Read the whole file, bro, you're a computer!
6 months ago
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I think somebody vibe coded floating point where it has no business being used at
fidelity.com
. I have 0.0003 shares of MSFT now. I had to subtract $0.01 from amount shown âavailable to withdrawâ for it to stop saying âyou donât have enough cashâ. đ
8 months ago
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My favorite video game is typing things into this box and then erasing it because I realize nobody will care.
8 months ago
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Dare Obasanjo
8 months ago
I feel the exact same way about a person deriving joy from firing government workers and defunding programs helping the worldâs poorest.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Foo(Bar()); Code review: LGTM â var x = Bar(); Foo(x); Code review: The type of âxâ is not apparent, donât use var here. â Please explain to me how these are different. I legitimately donât get it.
9 months ago
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evacide
10 months ago
The people who think they are good at everything because they are good at coding are also bad at coding.
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Does M365 Copilot re-pin itself to taskbar every time you reboot? I hope this is just a bug and not by design. I have sent feedback.
10 months ago
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Weâd have AGI already if we never invented uppercase letters, backwards slashes, and redundant ways to indicate the end of a line.
11 months ago
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There are dumb people saying dumb things on the old site. Iâm well aware and I donât want a play-by-play.
11 months ago
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Kevin Jones
11 months ago
I very much like Linux, but without fail anytime I see someone trying to "switch to Linux" I see a post in a few days saying "I updated my jinglehopper and now my beebeehams stopped working, any ideas?"
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Whatâs the most abused feature in C# and why is it extension methods?
12 months ago
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Thanks for the kind words, Kirill! You're a huge inspiration to me. I will echo the sentiment of many others here and say that if it weren't for
msbuildlog.com
, I never would have been able to have the impact that I've had.
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12 months ago
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Is there a way to configure format-on-save for a repo in Visual Studio like you can in Visual Studio code? I only want this on in repos that enforce formatting, not for any file I open.
12 months ago
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Working on something.
about 1 year ago
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Did someone already build an analyzer that lets you annotate the internals you actually want to share with friend assemblies, and then fire on any use of other internals? I searched but didn't find one.
about 1 year ago
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David Wilson
about 1 year ago
Have you used Git but still feel you don't really understand it? Do you wish you understood how Git really works under the hood? Want to know all the cool techniques that the expert hackers use? Check out my new "Git Good" workshop here:
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I'm still upset that the root of my user profile and my Documents folder became free-for-all places for apps to store random things, but that ship has sailed. âšď¸
about 1 year ago
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I logged into X briefly to make my departure more permanent and this is how it felt
about 1 year ago
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Always be skeptical of code comments that say, "we have to do this because ..." Very often, the reasoning is badly outdated.
about 1 year ago
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Karel Zikmund
about 1 year ago
Call for action: Nudge your friends you want to see here
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Importing tweets is cool, but
@bsky.app
, please mark skeets with client-chosen timestamp distinctly somehow. In the meantime, be skeptical when you see âcheck the date on this skeet!â
about 1 year ago
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I have gained more followers in one week on Bluesky than in two years on Mastodon.
about 1 year ago
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âDomain names as handles! Genius! What an elegant solution to verification!â A few moments later: âLook famousperson dot bsky dot social is here!!!â
about 1 year ago
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20 years later and this still haunts me everywhere I go. Stop it. try { ⌠} catch (Bug bug) { DiscardStackAndBlameUser(bug); }
about 1 year ago
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Which of these things will happen first? A. I stop hearing âthis has to run on .NET Frameworkâ daily? B. .NET 4.5 becomes old enough to vote?
about 1 year ago
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Is there no polling feature on here?
about 1 year ago
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We can debate the âfast and break thingsâ part, but we must move.
about 1 year ago
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Wow, you can simply delete the âfor youâ-equivalent feed? Glorious.
about 1 year ago
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Hello friends! My Twitter account is now protected and abandoned and I'm shopping for a new car.
about 1 year ago
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