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lmcarreiro··on .NET 5
Today there is an Oracle driver for .NET Core, BUT this fucking driver doesn't support async/await calls!!! To archive the max performance .NET Core has to offer, you do have to use async/await all the way from the coming request to the database calls. With Oracle databases, it is not possible yet.
lmcarreiro··on Stop tracking the list of files inside the .XXproj files in Visual Studio IDE
It's a suggestion in the Developer Community (the new uservoice). If you would like this in Visual Studio, please, give it an upvote.
lmcarreiro··on Announcing unlimited free private repos
Me too, but I hope Microsoft add CI features inside GitHub in the future.
lmcarreiro··on Everything – Locate files and folders by name instantly on Windows
It is fast, even inside node_modules folder!
lmcarreiro··on A happy numeric coincidence
After you calc X^Y, when you will calc X^(Y+1), doesn't it worth to calc using the previous result (X^Y)*X instead of another power X^(Y+1) ?
lmcarreiro··on A happy numeric coincidence
@pavel_lishin what algorithm did you use to find these results?
lmcarreiro··on Brave taking cryptocurrency donations “for me” without my consent
People could do something similar for open source projects: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18736006
lmcarreiro··on Is ASP.NET Core Now a Mature Platform?
To take the best that it offers, don't forget to use asynchronous calls from the top to the bottom of your code.
lmcarreiro··on Show HN: Fancy fonts you can use almost anywhere
There is some explanation here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18468045
lmcarreiro··on Let’s build a browser engine (2014)
> > What counts as information-centric? A lot of basic things (commenting, searching, liking a post) require Javascript.

> None of these actually require JS.

Can you imagine a facebook doing a page reload/refresh every time you click to like a post? Or without loading more content on demand every time you scroll the page?

lmcarreiro··on Lenovo to pay $7.3M for installing adware in laptops
Big companies usually already have their enterprise customized image of the OS, when they buy hardware, they are interested only in the hardware.
lmcarreiro··on International System of Units overhauled in historic vote
With the old definitions, the values of the known constants were just approximations, but now that the unit is defined based on the constants, we can consider the constant as being the exact value, no matter how imprecise it was when it was measured using old definitions of the units.
lmcarreiro··on Big List of Naughty Strings
Google understand almost all of them (it misses just the last one) and the first result is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_quick_brown_fox_jumps_over...

Bing doesn't understand any, if you search it, the first result is the github repo with these frases.

lmcarreiro··on Big List of Naughty Strings
I liked this one:

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐱 𝐣𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐳𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐠

𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝖖𝖚𝖎𝖈𝖐 𝖇𝖗𝖔𝖜𝖓 𝖋𝖔𝖝 𝖏𝖚𝖒𝖕𝖘 𝖔𝖛𝖊𝖗 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖑𝖆𝖟𝖞 𝖉𝖔𝖌

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒙 𝒋𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒔 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒛𝒚 𝒅𝒐𝒈

𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓺𝓾𝓲𝓬𝓴 𝓫𝓻𝓸𝔀𝓷 𝓯𝓸𝔁 𝓳𝓾𝓶𝓹𝓼 𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓵𝓪𝔃𝔂 𝓭𝓸𝓰

𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕢𝕦𝕚𝕔𝕜 𝕓𝕣𝕠𝕨𝕟 𝕗𝕠𝕩 𝕛𝕦𝕞𝕡𝕤 𝕠𝕧𝕖𝕣 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕝𝕒𝕫𝕪 𝕕𝕠𝕘

𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚚𝚞𝚒𝚌𝚔 𝚋𝚛𝚘𝚠𝚗 𝚏𝚘𝚡 𝚓𝚞𝚖𝚙𝚜 𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚕𝚊𝚣𝚢 𝚍𝚘𝚐

⒯⒣⒠ ⒬⒰⒤⒞⒦ ⒝⒭⒪⒲⒩ ⒡⒪⒳ ⒥⒰⒨⒫⒮ ⒪⒱⒠⒭ ⒯⒣⒠ ⒧⒜⒵⒴ ⒟⒪⒢

lmcarreiro··on Introducing Firefox Monitor, Helping People Take Control After a Data Breach
It seems that it is just an UI over the haveibeenpwned.com service
lmcarreiro··on Why doesn't OWASP recommend to hash passwords both on the client and the server?
But I'll expose just how I hashed on client side, not how I hash on the server side. The only purpose of this is to protect the plaintext password of the user. I won't stop doing anything that I already do on the server site to protect these passwords.
lmcarreiro··on Microsoft acquires Github
> but they are definitely looking to make money from this acquisition

Who wouldn't?

lmcarreiro··on Recursive drawing
This is awesome!
lmcarreiro··on Talent, luck and success: simulating meritocracy and inequality
"And don't watch anything Disney." It's difficult since Star Wars now is Disney. But you made a really good point.
lmcarreiro··on Operation Serenata de Amor – An AI project to analyze public spending in Brazil
that's exactly what happens, couldn't agree more!