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The most comprehensive IDE for .NET and C++ devs on Windows. It's packed with a sweet array of tools to elevate every stage of software development.

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Your AI agent can query your database without writing a single line of SQL. 烙 Bob Ward shows how: https://t.co/LhZsTWGtL7

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You've got one afternoon to level up. Where do you go?

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🧠 C++/WinRT access specifiers hit differently.

Implemented interface = public 🌎
- public = module-internal 📦
- protected = derived types
- private = same class 🔐

The Old New Thing explains why.

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https://t.co/fkdeptemmh

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Semantic search is powerful, but sometimes exact keywords are still the answer. Anna Hoffman tackles why the real answer might be a hybrid of both: https://t.co/f1OSveSC7p

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What if you could group unrelated types without an inheritance hierarchy? Dustin Campbell and Mads Torgersen explore C# unions: https://t.co/R3sAiC2an8

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One YOLO deploy to prod is all it takes. Drew Skwiers-Koballa has a safer way: https://t.co/Y53jJ4YY6e

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👀 What happens when Security Tool A hooks a system function… then Security Tool B hooks a function Tool A depends on?
💥 Detours meet detours. 🔐 Quarantine meets interference. 🧩 Debugging gets spicy.
Read 👉 https://t.co/xVWWcl2WDU

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Code as an asset, not an artifact. AI writes it fast, but future you maintains it. That's exactly what Mads Kristensen gets into: https://t.co/pjqOB9jT7D

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Give AI tools, not just prompts. Kayla Cinnamon and James Montemagno build a custom tool the model can call instead of guessing. See it in action: https://t.co/rum6vVm8Ia

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AI found a 90% optimization. It still needed an engineer's judgment call. Mark Downie and Sireesha Pisipati get into it.

See how: https://t.co/UVqRjgpwqG

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🤯 How can an undefined CPU opcode… have operands?
Welcome to x86 history. 🧠⚙️

0F FF could be decoded + parse operands before 💥 invalid opcode. Then backward compatibility helped keep PADDQ out of its natural slot.

CPU archaeology awaits. 🏺
Read 👉 https://t.co/ZnZnADLyeX

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💥 Your CPU just hit code that should never execute. But was it int 3 or ud2? 👀
int 3 → “there’s no code here” ud2 → “you reached an unreachable/undefined path” 😬
Same crashy vibes. Very different debugging clues. 🧠⚙️
👉 https://t.co/vmcWc54zVm

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Anna Hoffman argues your database belongs in source control, just like your application code: https://t.co/YKwygZYieI

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Your browser just became a bouncer for sketchy requests. Daniel Roth shows how: https://t.co/0t7dVJeUpO

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SPA feel, zero WebAssembly. Daniel Roth pulls it off: https://t.co/EzJJHcvEyO

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That's semantic search. Yo-Lei Chen breaks down how SQL Server pulls it off: https://t.co/UWtebzapN2

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Your VS Subscription includes a monthly Azure credit, exclusive Dev/Test pricing, and Azure training via Pluralsight or Cloud Academy. See what's included: https://t.co/v11vIj1Q6s

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40TB restored in 7 minutes. Bob Ward explains: https://t.co/WChR8oUGDD

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Yes, this is WinForms. Klaus Loeffelman shows the .NET 11 preview: https://t.co/gbW1yJsWyP

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🔥 Think hot-patching started recently? Think again.
Windows on Itanium shipped with a surprisingly elegant hot-patching design that made live updates much simpler than you'd expect. ⚙️🤯

A fascinating deep dive into OS and CPU architecture history.
📖 https://t.co/KGX984eiJA