dev-links
└─ dev-blogs / dev-news
2026-04-30 bencane
Deterministic routing is one of the most effective ways distributed systems reduce consistency problems at scale
2026-04-30 bartwullems
Supercharging GitHub Copilot CLI with Ollama: Local Models, Full Control
2026-04-30 simonwillison
The Zig project’s rationale for their firm anti-AI contribution policy
2026-04-29 simonwillison
llm 0.32a1
2026-04-29 third-bit
The Myth of Meritocracy
2026-04-29 visualstudiomagazine
VS 2026 Joins VS Code with Integrated Cloud Agent: Assign a Task, Close the IDE, Get a PR
2026-04-29 simonwillison
LLM 0.32a0 is a major backwards-compatible refactor
2026-04-29 simonwillison
llm 0.32a0
2026-04-29 third-bit
Pornography, Obscenity, and the Limits of Regulation
2026-04-29 third-bit
Guns in America
2026-04-29 dotnet
Governing MCP tool calls in .NET with the Agent Governance Toolkit
2026-04-29 dotnet
VSTest is Removing its Newtonsoft.Json Dependency
2026-04-29 visualstudio
SDK-Style Support for Extension Projects
2026-04-29 martinfowler
Fragments: April 29
2026-04-29 bartwullems
Fixing “Selected tag uses an invalid operating system “ error when deploying to Azure Container Apps
2026-04-29 third-bit
Big Tech is Like a Department Store
2026-04-28 lucumr-pocoo
Before GitHub
2026-04-28 addyosmani
Long-running Agents
2026-04-28 simonwillison
Quoting OpenAI Codex base_instructions
2026-04-28 visualstudio
Visual Studio April Update – Cloud Agent Integration
2026-04-28 dotnet
Welcome to SkiaSharp 4.0 Preview 1
2026-04-28 dotnet
High-Performance Distributed Caching with .NET and Postgres on Azure
2026-04-28 visualstudiomagazine
Visual Studio 2026 Gives IntelliSense Priority in Longstanding Copilot Completion Clash
2026-04-28 techtrenches
I Was Wrong About Anthropic
2026-04-28 martinfowler
Structured-Prompt-Driven Development (SPDD)
2026-04-28 stackoverflow
Turning scattered knowledge into trusted intelligence: Stack Internal 2026.3
2026-04-28 paulhammant
The limits of merging experiment
2026-04-28 andrewlock
New features in Git 2.54: easier rebasing, hooks, and statistics
2026-04-28 stackoverflow
Your LLM issues are really data issues
2026-04-28 bartwullems
How to fix NuGet vulnerabilities with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio
2026-04-28 azuresqlblog
Azure SQL is Retiring the “No Minimum TLS” (MinTLS None) Configuration
2026-04-28 third-bit
The Differential Legalization of Pleasure
2026-04-27 dotnet
Combining API versioning with OpenAPI in .NET 10 applications
2026-04-27 visualstudiomagazine
Devs Sound Off on Usage-Based Copilot Pricing Change: ‘You Will Get Less, but Pay the Same Price’
2026-04-27 azure-sql
Azure Data Studio is retired: Move your Azure SQL workflow to VS Code in 10 minutes
2026-04-27 stackoverflow
Welcome to the “find out” stage of AI
2026-04-27 lethain
Early and late-stage hypergrowth.
2026-04-27 bartwullems
Data API Builder - Get a visual config UI
2026-04-26 steven-giesel
ConfigurationIgnoreAttribute in .NET 11
2026-04-25 swizec
AI now writes 97% of my code. Here’s what I learned
2026-04-24 netflix
Scaling Camera File Processing at Netflix
2026-04-24 seangoedecke
Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime career
2026-04-24 steve-yegge
Welcome to Gas City
2026-04-24 stackoverflow
Lights, camera, open source!
2026-04-24 bartwullems
Microsoft Agent Framework- Workflow lifetime
2026-04-24 rickstrahl
Putting the Westwind.Scripting C# Templating Library to work, Part 2
2026-04-23 visualstudiomagazine
Visual Studio Code 1.117 Expands Copilot Controls for Business and Enterprise User
2026-04-23 pragmaticengineer
The Pulse: ‘Tokenmaxxing’ as a weird new trend
2026-04-23 stackoverflow
Black box AI drift: AI tools are making design decisions nobody asked for
2026-04-23 microservices
Microservices Platforms - part 7: Deployment platform
2026-04-23 bencane
When you think of microservices, you probably think of centralized shared services. But there’s another valid pattern that is rarely discussed
2026-04-23 lucumr-pocoo
Equity for Europeans
2026-04-22 visualstudiomagazine
Microsoft Keeps Adding VS 2026 MCP Functionality to VS 2022, but Not Much Else
2026-04-22 seangoedecke
Luddites and burning down AI datacenters
2026-04-21 azure-sql
The Polyglot tax – Part 4
2026-04-21 ardalis
Setting Up Claude Code Agent Teams With Wsl2 and Tmux on Windows
2026-04-21 martinfowler
Fragments: April 21
2026-04-21 techtrenches
The West Forgot How to Make Things. Now It’s Forgetting How to Code
2026-04-21 andrewlock
Removing byte[] allocations in .NET Framework using ReadOnlySpan<T>
2026-04-20 codinghorror
Thank You For Being a Friend
2026-04-20 erikej
Visual Schema Compare for SDK Style SQL Database Projects in Visual Studio and SSMS
2026-04-20 azuresqlblog
Dynamic Data Masking – What it is, What it isn’t, and How to use it effectively
2026-04-20 damienbod
Remove sign-up from Entra External ID user flows
2026-04-20 swizec
Just Read the Paper
2026-04-19 addyosmani
Agent Harness Engineering
2026-04-18 seangoedecke
Many anti-AI arguments are conservative arguments
2026-04-17 ardalis
Optimizing AI Agents with Progressive Disclosure
2026-04-17 github-ai
Building an emoji list generator with the GitHub Copilot CLI
2026-04-17 netflix
The Human Infrastructure: How Netflix Built the Operations Layer Behind Live at Scale
2026-04-16 github-eng
How GitHub uses eBPF to improve deployment safety
2026-04-16 visualstudio
From AI to .NET: 20 VS Live! Las Vegas Sessions You Can Watch Now
2026-04-16 antirez
AI cybersecurity is not proof of work
2026-04-16 bencane
Are you using traffic mirroring in production? If not, try it out.
2026-04-15 visualstudio
Azure MCP tools now ship built into Visual Studio 2022 — no extension required
2026-04-15 ardalis
How Software Developers Fail
2026-04-15 github-ai
Build a personal organization command center with GitHub Copilot CLI
2026-04-15 visualstudio
Stop Hunting Bugs: Meet the New Visual Studio Debugger Agent Workflow
2026-04-14 github-ai
Hack the AI agent: Build agentic AI security skills with the GitHub Secure Code Game
2026-04-14 swizec
Watch people work
2026-04-14 dbreunig
Cybersecurity Looks Like Proof of Work Now
2026-04-14 techtrenches
Everyone Wants a Better Team. Nobody Wants to Do Anything About It.
2026-04-14 martinfowler
Fragments: April 14
2026-04-14 andrewlock
Running AI agents with customized templates using docker sandbox
2026-04-13 slack
Managing context in long-run agentic applications
2026-04-13 erikej
New Visual Rule Manager: Configure SQL Code Analysis Without Editing XML
2026-04-12 lethain
Agents as scaffolding for recurring tasks.
2026-04-11 lucumr-pocoo
The Center Has a Bias
2026-04-11 martinfowler
Alan Turing play in Cambridge MA
2026-04-11 addyosmani
Agentic Engine Optimization (AEO)
2026-04-10 netflix
Evaluating Netflix Show Synopses with LLM-as-a-Judge
2026-04-10 github-ai
GitHub Copilot CLI for Beginners: Getting started with GitHub Copilot CLI
2026-04-09 erikej
Publish SQL Database Projects as Container Images with MSBuild.Sdk.SqlProj
2026-04-09 bencane
Agent Skills Are Becoming the Best Way to Capture Institutional Knowledge
2026-04-08 azure-sql
Introducing SQL MCP Server
2026-04-08 lucumr-pocoo
Mario and Earendil
2026-04-07 ardalis
Claude Throttling and the Cloud
2026-04-07 techtrenches
The Human Cost of 10x: How AI Is Physically Breaking Senior Engineers
2026-04-07 andrewlock
Running AI agents safely in a microVM using docker sandbox
2026-04-07 addyosmani
Your parallel Agent limit
2026-04-06 ardalis
Own What Makes You You