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Posts by Peter Ritchie

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dotUltimate 2026.1 Release Party YouTube video by JetBrains

ReSharper and Rider 2026.1 release party is incoming! 😃

📅 April 8, Wed, 3pm UTC
🗣️ Our .NET Advocates and @aiwithmichelle.com
🎁 Lots of new features!
🤔 Bring all your questions!

#dotnet #dotUltimate #ama

www.youtube.com/live/-cp6nVS...

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Bogus maple syrup from Quebec producer found on grocery store shelves | CBC News Radio-Canada’s Enquête program has uncovered fake maple syrup being sold on store shelves in Quebec. The lab responsible for testing maple syrup in Quebec says it’s a first. The producer in question i...

Canadian scandals www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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It's safer, only 110volts 😉

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I like to have slides that provide a visual to what I'm currently talking about. For bullet points, I like to show only as many as I'm talking about, so you could say each bullet point is its own slide.

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Peter Ritchie's Blog - Things That Caught My Attention The Last Two Weeks - March 29 Peter Ritchie

Blogged: Things That Caught My Attention The Last Two Weeks - March 29 bit.ly/4s4w3im #dotnet

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That's a 4 frames per minute video 😉

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Because no one eats just flatbread ("roti" everywhere else).

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When to Use Prototype Pattern in C#: Decision Guide with Examples When to use Prototype pattern in C#: decision guide with examples, use cases, and scenarios where cloning objects is better than creating new instances.

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Canada edged out by another country for 'world's most polite' title Another country has beaten Canada for the top spot as home to the most polite people in the world. The stereotype that Canada has some of the kindest…

2nd place because someone said "oh no, after you." www.blogto.com/travel/2026/... 😆

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Is there a cup for the saucer section?

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How do you decide between writing custom code or using third-party libraries?

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This issue they just dealt with is a perfect example of why you don't want to roll your own homegrown messaging support tooling. There's way more potential gotchas out there than you recognize upfront, and the widely used, existing tools have already gone through a lot of hardening

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LLMs respond well to the same things humans respond well to: complete and clear information. That includes strongly typed languages partially because that's what they were trained on.

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Simplicity isn't the lack of complexity; it's the clarity of understanding.

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Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling' Arizona is the first state to allege the prediction market company has committed criminal violations, accusing it of running an unlicensed gambling operation.

Some asked "How is that legal?" It turns out, maybe it's not. www.npr.org/2026/03/17/n...

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I hate to say it; this sort of thing needs to be more newsworthy. What most news stories are currently about shouldn't be happening 😕

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LOL, in case you want to generate your own LinkedIn speak via translate.kagi.com?from=en&to=l...:

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The first thing I do every time I am on a team that is gutted by layoffs is find another place to work.

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Rhetoric like thanking programmers for their effort, and that their time is over indicates a misunderstanding of AI. AI is probabilistic, meaning its results are based on the probability of "learned", unbiased content being correct for a given context.

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Gandalf misquoted: "All tests shall pass!"

Gandalf misquoted: "All tests shall pass!"

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Layoffs are one symptom of leadership problems, it's not surprising to see more :)

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First thing I'd do once being re-hired is to find another place to work.

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With AI Writing Code, What Are Developers For? - Trailhead Technology Partners Explore why developers still bring judgment, systems thinking, and guardrails in an AI-assisted development world.

With AI Writing Code, What Are Developers For? | by J. Tower

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#ai #softwaredev #developers #aiassistants

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Azure DevOps Remote MCP Server (public preview) - Azure DevOps Blog Get started with the Azure DevOps Remote MCP Server public preview to connect Azure DevOps data to client tools and agent builders.

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Interest only makes sense when you choose when to pay back the money and how quickly. My experience has been that there is no choice--you're generally forced to deal with the debt all-at-once. Hence ideas like "Technical Debt Is Not Debt — It’s an Unhedged Call Option"

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United Airlines can now boot passengers who refuse to use headphones with their devices United said it could permanently ban travelers who refuse to wear headphones while listening to audio or video content on its flights.

I wouldn't fly United, but: www.cbsnews.com/news/united-...

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NuGet Package Manager in @visualstudio.com should not display deprecated packages in Browse by default, with an option to Include deprecated (like prerelease packages). #dotnet

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You look pleased about it.

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You'd think the DoD would be working on a way to inflict bone spurs on the enemy, being so debilitating and all.

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It's that time of year when many departments have left-over training budget burning a hole in their pocket.

May I offer a suggestion? ;-)

codemanship.co.uk

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