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Yesterday I had to compare to xlsx files. When decompressing all the files (xlsx files are just zip files), the content was identical. Something was different at at the zip level. How do you identify that difference? Easy.
1. Compare the two files with https://hexfiend.com to highlight the differences.
2. Open the file in https://ide.kaitai.io and go to the identified offset to figure out the mean
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For the first time, I tried the "Fix with Copilot" button. I used it for the most trivial thing: changing 'Postgresql' to 'PostgreSQL' in a comment.
And this obscure error happened:
Failed to Fix with Copilot. Please try again. (422)
(I tried again, it failed again.)
I thought that maybe it could be faster than me manually fixing the capitalisation of PostgreSQL in the source file. Turns out it wa
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Yesterday I had to compare to xlsx files. When decompressing all the files (xlsx files are just zip files), the content was identical. Something was different at at the zip level. How do you identify that difference? Easy.
1. Compare the t…
Without looking at the documentation, how do you expect this #dotnet code to behave?
1. Array.Empty<string>().Max()
2. Array.Empty<int>().Max()
Yes, there's a trap!
For the first time, I tried the "Fix with Copilot" button. I used it for the most trivial thing: changing 'Postgresql' to 'PostgreSQL' in a comment.
And this obscure error happened:
Failed to Fix with Copilot. Please try again. (422)
(I tr…
Compare and contrast.
https://github.com/nst/SpyPhone by @nst021 from 16 years ago
https://github.com/mysk-research/loupe by @mysk from a few days ago
While the situation has greatly improved for iOS, the apps have also become much more ag…
The Microsoft SQL Server Docker image names all start with mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server
Yet their documentation is found on https://mcr.microsoft.com/artifact/mar/mssql/server/about
Trying to browse to https://mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/ser…
My first question/answer on Stack Overflow in years. Basically my way of blogging technical stuff without a blog.
Using LIKE operator in Entity Framework Core on BinaryData properties
https://stackoverflow.com/q/79930144/21698
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This week, I reported a bug to the SQLite forum. The next day, the bug was fixed in the source repository.
As is often the case with mature projects, the fix was a one-liner and the tests added to prevent regressions were 40 lines long.
ht…
If Preview.app password locked your PDF file after you saved it, you can easily recover it: https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/436596/preview-automatically-password-protects-pdf-when-saving/471985#471985
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