I have been working with MongoDB for the past year or so and I feel as if I have earned the right to have an […]
Microsoft is screwing its base again
I thought Microsoft learned their lesson with Vista, Windows 8 and the failed Windows phone; but here we are again. I love Microsoft because I […]
Installing Lua for development on Windows
These instructions may not be accurate in the future, so just know this was written on 05/19/2024. Rant you can skip Windows is largely an […]
WPF project won’t start after upgrade from full framework to dot net core
This problem turned into a horrible time suck for me, so I really wanted to document what happened and how to resolve it because this […]
Old dot net frameworks
Being a software developer for many years means you have watched the tools you work with change over time. This is usually a rewarding change […]
Goodbye Moq
I have been so busy lately, that during the end of an interview I was performing for a candidate, the interviewee told me over small […]
Executing shell scripts from C# for a Windows developer
Shhh, I just want the answer You can skip all of my ramblings. Just scroll to the bottom for the code or click here. I […]
All files immediately being ignored by git
I had a very confounding experience recently that dragged on for several days because I didn’t have the time to investigate it. I was working […]
CORS for local development
Gotcha If you just want the solution skip to the “Understanding the problem” section. A pet peeve of mine that I have definitely mentioned before […]
The conflation of ML and AI
As a software developer, it is a huge pet peeve of mine when I hear everyone and their grandmother using the term AI to describe […]