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.NET Framework 3.5 Moves to Standalone Deployment in new versions of Windows

.NET Framework 3.5 Moves to Standalone Deployment in new versions of Windows

Fellow artisans of the digital realm, gather 'round! We've got some news from the .NET workshop that might seem subtle but carries real weight for those still working with the venerable .NET Framework...

Using PostgreSQL as a Dead Letter Queue for Event-Driven Systems

Ever found yourself wrestling with those pesky events that just… disappear into the ether? We've all been there! This piece from Diljit explores a rather ingenious way to build a robust Dead Letter ...

2025: The Year in LLMs

2025: The Year in LLMs

Well, fellow artisans of the digital realm, as we wrap up 2025, it's been a whirlwind of innovation in the world of Large Language Models. Simon Willison's retrospective paints a picture of a year whe...

Rust's Block Pattern

Rust's Block Pattern

Ever wrestled with how to keep related pieces of Rust code tidy and reusable, especially when they involve specific configurations or setup? This article dives into a clever pattern, aptly named the "...

Are Apple Gift Cards Safe to Redeem?

Are Apple Gift Cards Safe to Redeem?

Alright fellow craftsmen, let's talk about something that might seem a bit outside our usual toolkit, but is surprisingly relevant: the safety of redeeming Apple Gift Cards. While we’re usually wres...

How to Build iOS Widgets with .NET MAUI

How to Build iOS Widgets with .NET MAUI

Ever dreamt of adding a touch of your .NET MAUI magic right to the iOS home screen? Well, it's not just a dream anymore! This piece from the .NET Blog is a fantastic guide for us craftsmen, showing ho...

Useful patterns for building HTML tools

Useful patterns for building HTML tools

Hey fellow crafters! Simon Willison over at his blog has been tinkering with some neat ideas for building HTML-based tools, and it's got me thinking about how we can apply these principles to our own ...