Hawxy

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by Hawxy 2y ago
> who exposed a so-called war hero as someone who actually committed war crimes. Worth mentioning that this wasn't David's intentions. He leaked the documents as he thought special forces soldiers were being "unfairly&quot
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by Hawxy 2y ago
> Ever since, the Chrome plugin takes forever to login. This isn't my experience since the recent update that shows up a mini-login panel when trying to sign in. The old experience that opened the desktop app first was fairly slow.
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by Hawxy 2y ago
Your points are covered by League's blog post that goes into the underlying reasoning: https://www.leagueoflegends.com/en-au/news/dev/dev-vanguard-...
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by Hawxy 2y ago
At least in terms of video games investment, Tencent is known to be very hands-off of the western companies it owns and is often seen to be a better option vs some western conglomerates. Ubisoft turning to Tencent to help it fight off a tak
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by Hawxy 2y ago
Sure, you can use it like that, but it's not considered good practice. I think the context missing here is that most modern C# applications are going to be async all of the way down. The entry point can be async. Background service abs
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by Hawxy 2y ago
Is "creator of nuget" in his twitter bio just an inside joke?
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by Hawxy 2y ago
> why not Because ContinueWith is considered antiquated in modern C# and shouldn't be used for a multitude of reasons? https://medium.com/@joni2nja/why-you-should-not-use-continue...
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by Hawxy 2y ago
The article continues with all of the different ways you could do sync-over-async and all of them have downsides. There's no "good" solution that could be recommended. The community consensus is to do `GetAwaiter().GetResult(
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by Hawxy 2y ago
I've had this linked in my work's C# guidelines for a while. It's a very useful authoritative source whenever someone decides to do something weird in async land. FYI this is written by David Fowler, who is personally respons
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by Hawxy 2y ago
> Do packages with external C / C++ dependencies include binary blobs for platforms or compile them on the fly, or do they need to be configured for each platform? They usually bundle them in. For example the SQLite packages are bun
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by Hawxy 2y ago
> Now I just use JObject as the parameter and deserialize at the top of the controller method. This might be worth fixing, you're paying a performance penalty by needing to do intermediary deserialization and by using the old Newton
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by Hawxy 2y ago
> it wasn't clear to me how to find out which packages from the package manager NuGet work on which platforms. As a default rule, any package you see that targets ".NET Standard 2.0" or ".NET 6+" is using the mod
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by Hawxy 2y ago
> Be it ImageMagick, lots of media decoding stuff or even proprietary things, like Flir. For ImageMagick specifically, there's a purist C# replacement (ImageSharp) that avoids the dependency on System.Drawing. > A lot of times th
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by Hawxy 3y ago
FYI github already supports using passkeys as a combined login/2FA source. I haven't used my 2FA codes for a while now.
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by Hawxy 3y ago
> What's worse, type checking was largely an afterthought in the development of Vue I'm not sure what you mean. For Vue 3 it was a priority and extensive work went into exposing types that would make it easier for IDE tooling t
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by Hawxy 3y ago
> is actually conditional upon the building industry getting their act together I don't think this is correct. The SafeWork report (recommending a complete ban) superseded this health report, and the ministers appear to have aligned
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by Hawxy 3y ago
It's very much worth reading the full reasoning within the SafeWork decision (page 56): https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/sites/default/files/202... SafeWork's view is that the industry is too mu
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by Hawxy 3y ago
> TPM2.0 is used only by bitlocker This isn't true at all, Windows Hello uses it as a secure credentials store.
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by Hawxy 3y ago
Just to follow up if anyone reads this far down, an interview with David Weston from Windows 11s release also validates what I've said in this comment chain: https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-11-understa
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by Hawxy 3y ago
It's a whole list of reasons, not just this. I was finally able to find the interview with David Weston that goes over all of the requirements: https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-11-understandin...
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by Hawxy 3y ago
> He says absolutely nothing about DCH and doesn't give any explanation for the minimum hardware requirements The hardware security baseline is one of the first topics he covers as part of Windows 11 security strategy, with mention
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by Hawxy 3y ago
> I find it quite interesting how they whitelisted their own Surface devices but not, say, Thinkpads, despite them having the same CPUs Because Lenovo did not bother writing DCH drivers, given DCH drivers are the baseline requirement. &g
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by Hawxy 3y ago
The last paragraph is a little strange as Microsoft explained its reasoning the day before: https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/08/27/update-... It only added 7th gen processors that have DCH
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by Hawxy 3y ago
> just to make existing CPUs obsolete and keep Intel in business. Bizarre take. It's not random, it's specifically CPUs that support modern hardware security mitigations + features. There's a pretty great talk from Bluehat
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by Hawxy 4y ago
> That includes the .NET Core BCL, AFAIK. The BCL was completely annotated with NRTs for the .NET 7 release, minus some #nullable disable spots.
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by Hawxy 4y ago
Yep! We use this to test our webhook integrations locally. Works great.
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by Hawxy 4y ago
> Maybe we are too small but Datadog is one of the few vendors which we haven't been able to negotiate down in years. We spend a few thousand a month with Datadog and our account manager reaches out every quarter to adjust our month
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by Hawxy 4y ago
Composition API has the best Typescript support available in Vue 2. It's supported out of the box in 2.7, and a plugin in previous versions. The decorator syntax is unsupported in Vue 3 and shouldn't be used.
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by Hawxy 4y ago
> vue-class-component with typescript I was using this but immediately saw the writing on the wall as soon as the Composition API came out with its far superior typescript support. Converted our greenfield Vue 2 app over to the new API w
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by Hawxy 4y ago
CDK also works with Java or Python.

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