dev-links
└─ dev-blogs / dev-news
2026-08-16 seangoedecke
AI text watermarking is not a big deal
2026-08-15 swizec
Stop burning tokens on code review
2026-08-15 third-bit
A Quarto Question (or Six)
2026-08-15 simonwillison
CORS Chat
2026-08-15 simonwillison
Northern Gannet
2026-08-14 simonwillison
Don’t classify. Hallucinate!
2026-08-14 stackoverflow
No Dumb Questions: What is AI context architecture? Why not just build your own?
2026-08-14 github-ai
How to bring your software delivery workflow into GitHub with agent apps
2026-08-14 jonskeet
Scratch a simple data model, find a complex one
2026-08-14 stackoverflow
Solving integration woes with a hackathon
2026-08-14 bartwullems
Renovate on Azure DevOps: picking the right work item type
2026-08-13 simonwillison
sqlite-utils 4.2.1
2026-08-13 visualstudiomagazine
Bigger Copilot Bills? GitHub Now Lets You Peek into Per-Model Token Usage
2026-08-13 simonwillison
sqlite-utils 4.2
2026-08-13 dotnet
Routing and Failover for Microsoft.Extensions.AI
2026-08-13 azure-sql
Your best friend: BlockOnPossibleDataLoss=True
2026-08-13 third-bit
First Closure Workshop
2026-08-13 bencane
“We can’t run locally” is usually a design smell
2026-08-13 bartwullems
Fixing “UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE” when running Renovate against an internal Azure DevOps server
2026-08-12 third-bit
LLM Programming Exercises
2026-08-12 github-ai
Write your first prompt with the GitHub Copilot app
2026-08-12 dotnet
Instructions Hygiene – What Frontier Models Still Need You to Say
2026-08-12 visualstudiomagazine
VS Code 1.133 Flexes Claude Sessions
2026-08-12 erikej
Launch: T-SQL Analyzer live analysis now in VS Code
2026-08-12 bartwullems
Mixing AddDbContext and AddDbContextFactory: ‘Cannot consume scoped service’
2026-08-11 dotnet
.NET 11 Preview 7 is now available!
2026-08-11 dotnet
.NET and .NET Framework August 2026 servicing releases updates
2026-08-11 visualstudiomagazine
Tunability: Microsoft, GitHub Put More Dials on AI Dev Tools
2026-08-11 visualstudio
Today I will… manage Git Submodules without leaving the IDE
2026-08-11 azuresqlblog
SQLCon is Back: 5 Reasons to Attend the European Microsoft Fabric + SQL Community Conference
2026-08-11 lethain
Roadmap decisions rather than dates.
2026-08-11 martinfowler
TDD inside the agent loop - theater or actual value?
2026-08-11 stackoverflow
Your tokenmaxxing is not valuemaxxing
2026-08-11 bartwullems
Docker snapshot tags aren’t as static as I thought
2026-08-11 seangoedecke
No, local models will not win
2026-08-10 azure-sql
Build Locally, Ship to Cloud for $0: Azure SQL for Modern App Developers
2026-08-10 visualstudiomagazine
Microsoft Study Shows Just How ‘Agentic’ GitHub Copilot Has Become
2026-08-10 github-ai
Using the GitHub Copilot SDK for Java
2026-08-10 github-eng
Using the GitHub Copilot SDK for Java
2026-08-10 techtrenches
The Year Behind Tech Trenches
2026-08-10 damienbod
Implement BFF using Auth0, Angular and ASP.NET Core
2026-08-10 bartwullems
Remote control: steering your AI coding session from your phone
2026-08-09 seangoedecke
Advanced AI sycophancy
2026-08-09 seangoedecke
I got an email about resistance
2026-08-08 lethain
Middle management roles are also a trap.
2026-08-08 swizec
Beware the spaceships
2026-08-07 visualstudiomagazine
Copilot Credit Complaints Keep Coming: ‘Too Expensive to Use’
2026-08-07 netflix
How and Why Netflix Built a Real-Time Distributed Graph: Part 3 — Querying the graph with gRPC…
2026-08-07 seangoedecke
How to keep thinking
2026-08-07 stackoverflow
How to be fearlessly AI native
2026-08-06 github-ai
A guide to slash commands in the GitHub Copilot app
2026-08-06 erikej
From 20+ seconds to 2 - faster SQL Database Project .dacpac deployments are finally here (preview)
2026-08-06 dotnet
Test reporting in Microsoft.Testing.Platform: from red build to root cause
2026-08-06 bencane
To make a service more stable, eliminate dependencies
2026-08-06 db-berater
Partition a big table with zero downtime
2026-08-05 third-bit
A Survey of Programmers’ Beliefs
2026-08-05 pragmaticengineer
The Pulse: Bending Spoons’ Acquisition Strategy
2026-08-05 azuresqlblog
HostNameInCertificate changes in Azure SQL Managed Instance affecting client connectivity
2026-08-05 microservices
Microservices Platforms: When Team Topologies Meets Microservices Patterns - QCONSF 2025 video
2026-08-05 stackoverflow
Explorers, exploiters, and the myth of the 100x engineer
2026-08-04 third-bit
Rainy Day Thoughts on AI
2026-08-04 github-ai
How the GitHub legal team used Copilot CLI to streamline their workflows
2026-08-04 azuresqlblog
Announcing Automatic Backup Immutability for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance
2026-08-04 github-eng
Turn one giant AI-generated pull request to a reviewable stack
2026-08-04 techtrenches
The Guardrail Is Now Part of the Attack
2026-08-04 visualstudio
Build Azure Skills Faster with Cloud Academy, a Visual Studio Subscriber Benefit
2026-08-04 martinfowler
Fragments: August 4
2026-08-04 andrewlock
Automatic CSRF protection based on Fetch Metadata headers: Exploring the .NET 11 preview - Part 6
2026-08-04 microservices
Speed limits, GenAI coding agents and Autobahns - part 1: how fast should you go?
2026-08-03 idunno
Group your Dependabot Updates
2026-08-02 developertoarchitect
Lesson 222 - Transactional Sagas and Atomicity (August 3, 2026)
2026-08-01 swizec
Agents change the math on big bang migrations
2026-08-01 steven-giesel
.NET 11 Performance Edition
2026-07-31 netflix
Modeling Device Capabilities for Analytics
2026-07-31 github-eng
Don’t stop early: Case-folding source code at memory speed
2026-07-31 martinfowler
The Conductor Developer
2026-07-30 netflix
GenRec: Towards LLM-Native Recommendation at Netflix
2026-07-30 pragmaticengineer
The Pulse: Quitting Spotify Podcasts over reliability
2026-07-30 martinfowler
The Economic Benefit of Refactoring
2026-07-30 bencane
Caching isn’t hard. Some data is hard to cache
2026-07-29 hillelwayne
Logic for Programmers is Now Available
2026-07-29 github-eng
Tame Dependabot: Group your updates, slow the cadence, keep security fast
2026-07-29 visualstudio
Tell your model when to think harder
2026-07-29 andrewlock
Understanding the Fetch Metadata HTTP headers: Sec-Fetch-Site and friends
2026-07-28 visualstudio
Visual Studio July Update — Meet the New Agent, Powered by the GitHub Copilot SDK
2026-07-28 martinfowler
The Orchestrator’s Tax
2026-07-28 azure-sql
Refactor your database with SQL projects in VS Code
2026-07-28 antirez
The real AI risk is inside the labs
2026-07-27 techtrenches
Substack Asked for Volume, Then Shipped a Scanner
2026-07-27 sqlperformance
It’s Time to Break Up with Archive Tables
2026-07-27 damienbod
Implement SAML as an external provider in an ASP.NET Core Identity application using Duende as an OIDC server
2026-07-26 paulhammant
Charting AI Today: What It Leaves Behind
2026-07-25 swizec
How to be useful as a software architect
2026-07-25 antirez
Being Linux Torvalds
2026-07-24 lucumr-pocoo
Codeberg Divides
2026-07-24 dbreunig
Manage Your Agent’s Loadout with Dr. Skill
2026-07-23 jimmybogard
Vertical Slice Architecture Webinar
2026-07-23 pragmaticengineer
The Pulse: New trend - concern about massive increase in code review load
2026-07-23 azure-sql
Build locally, ship to Azure: meet Azure SQL Developer
2026-07-23 bencane
The closer to the edge, the more stable a platform must be