The law of unintended consequences strikes again... You killed the APIs that give controlled access to data so, of course, the more persistent resort to the anarchy of scraping... (Though you would have thought any decent WAF would limit this).

Oooh! Just noticed that I've broken the million download barrier for my Umbraco Nuget packages - nuget.org/profiles/DanDi… #umbraco

theguardian.com/environment/20…

Having a major golf championship (in this case #TheOpen ) on your doorstep is a pain. Far too many people flitting around in private helicopters, far too much traffic.

What you trying to say Amazon.co.uk ?

Hey Visual Studio what is up with developercommunity.visualstudio.com triggering a deceptive site warning in Chrome (Version 116.0.5845.97 (Official Build) (64-bit) ?

Performance Improvements in .NET 8 - this is a mind-blowing geek-out on the lengths the fantastic #dotnet team to go to squeeze out every ounce of performance from .NET 8. devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/perform…

mind blowing

Using benchmarkdotnet.org and ChatGPT to optimise code is my new favourite thing #dotnet #ChatGPT

Ridiculous password security rules for insperity.brightmove.com where your password has to be less than 19 characters and can only contain 1 (and 1 only!) special character and number: #security #fail

Perhaps the most impressive piece of gaming footage I've ever seen.... #gaming #gamingpc youtu.be/nWm_OhIKms8?si…

Not a lot of people know that when Grandmaster Flash said, "Pound-for-pound, costs more than gold" he was referring to printer ink. #music #rapfacts

Click Update on NuGet package and go do other things whilst it installs... Come back and find it still not installed... Realise it's popped-up an acceptance dialogue half-way through that is sitting waiting for me... Every. Time.

Trying to diagnose merge errors in JSON files is a nightmare. Say what you will about XML, at least it was easy to read for humans and easy to validate.

The xz backdoor is, well, setting a fire under the entire Linux ecosystem... but I'm also so impressed with how it was set up: 2-yr maintainership, oss-fuzz, etc. ...and who knows how long it would've stayed undetected if the injected sshd code ran faster (<600ms) Highlights:

Absolutely zero chance of this being abused, right? 😱