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Let's ask the locale. The post How does Windows synthesize CF_UNICODETEXT from CF_TEXT and vice versa? appeared first on The Old New Thing.... Take me to this post.
December 09, 2025A guide to combining LLM coding agents with Storybook MCP for higher-quality, lower-cost frontend development.... Take me to this post.
December 09, 2025In this post I try out Zed on Windows to see if it can replace my VS Code usages for quick edits of .NET projects and writing Markdown documents... Take me to this post.
December 09, 2025When writing software, we like our code to be clean, simple, and concise. But that loses something, you end up writing just some code, and not The Code. Mads's co-worker wanted to make his code more definite by using this variable naming convention: public static void addToListInMap(final Map theMap, final String theKey, final Object theValue) { List theList = (List) theMap.get(theKey); if (theList == null) { theList = new ArrayList(); theMap.put(theKey, theList); } theList.add(theValue)... Take me to this post.
December 09, 2025Elon Musk is not happy with the EU fining his X platform and is currently on a tweet rampage complaining about it. Among other things, he wants the whole EU to be abolished. He sadly is hardly the first wealthy American to share their opinions on European politics lately. I’m not a fan of this outside attention but I believe it’s noteworthy and something to pay attention to. In particular because the idea of destroying and ripping apart the EU is not just popular in the US; it’s popular over... Take me to this post.
December 09, 2025You're building systems and tools to help companies grow without drowning in work. This fuels your equity, career capital, and reputation.... Take me to this post.
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