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ardalis (Steve Smith) @ardalis.com · 17/04/2026

Progressive Disclosure is a design principle that has applications everywhere from games to teaching to API design to even, yes, how you structure your code for your coding agents and agent teams. ardalis.com/optimizing-a... #ai #claude #copilot #agents #agentteams

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Optimizing AI Agents with Progressive Disclosure

Learn how to apply the principle of Progressive Disclosure to AI agent design, reducing wasted context window tokens through well-structured AGENTS.md files, focused MCP servers, and skills with conci...

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 11/03/2026

Suffering from Primitive Obsession? Vogen has now cured nearly 4,500,000 poor souls; the inflicted, who used to cling onto their ints and strings everywhere they went and shoehorning them into every situation. Break free-do it today! github.com/SteveDunn/Vo... #primitiveobsession #dotnet #software

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 23/11/2025

@jetbrains.com - what's happening with Writerside? First it was a standalone project (which was great). Then it was an IDE plugin (not so great), and now it's not available in the latest Rider IDEs (terrible). How do I update my documentation? #jetbrains #writerside

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 30/10/2025

For those playing #pacman on #google today, here's a version in #dotnet #blazor #webassembly that is faithful to most things in the original (except the kill screen on level 256!) stevedunn.github.io/PacManBlazor/

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PacMan in Blazor WebAssembly

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NimblePros @nimblepros.com · 12/10/2025

Trying to learn a domain can be challenging. Learn how the business talks about their domain by documenting their stories. 📝 Get our on-demand Domain Storytelling webinar: mailchi.mp/nimblepros/domain-storyt… #DDDesign #UbiquitousLanguage

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Alvin Ashcraft @alvinashcraft.com · 12/10/2025

I lost my dad to cancer in early August while I was at VSLive in Redmond, WA and wasn't able to present my WinUI session. If you were there and had in on your schedule for the week, you can still get my slides and demo projects on GitHub: buff.ly/Q9IpKiR #vslive #windowsdev #winui #dotnet #csharp

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Get Started with WinUI - VSLive at MSHQ 2025

Get all the slides and samples from my presentations on GitHub.

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ardalis (Steve Smith) @ardalis.com · 08/10/2025

My speaking tour kicks off this morning with #jetbrains #dotnet Days Online in about 90 minutes. I’ll be doing a quick 45-minute talk on Clean Architecture. Other talks happening now! lp.jetbrains.com/dotnet-days-...

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JetBrains .NET Days Online 2025

Join us on October 8-9, 2025 for a free virtual event bringing together the most influential people in the .NET space to talk about topics they’re passionate about, including .NET Aspire, Blazor, and ...

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 17/09/2025

New version of Vogen with three great contributions from the community! github.com/SteveDunn/Vo... #dotnet #.net #csharp #ddd #primitiveobsession #cavey

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 14/08/2025

New version of Intellenum; intelligent enums backed by a source generator for fast lookups and switching. This release contains improved `[Try]FromName` with case-insensitivity and culture awareness with a contribution from a new community member! \o/ github.com/SteveDunn/In... #csharp #dotnet

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 14/08/2025

New version of Vogen, with help from 4 new contributors! Better OpenApi support and extensibility for generated EFCore converters, as well as better compatibility with netstandard consumers. #dotnet #ddd #csharp

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Jeremy D. Miller (The Shade Tree Developer) @jeremydmiller.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Re-upping this paper from @jamesshore.bsky.social (hope that's him): www.jamesshore.com/v2/projects/... This was influential on the direction that Wolverine has ended up taking.

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James Shore: Testing Without Mocks: A Pattern Language

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David Fowler @davidfowl.com · 30/06/2025

Finally got it working! A reusable deployment pipeline defined in C# that can take any aspire project and deploy it to a VM with ssh and docker. #dotnet #aspire github.com/davidfowl/As...

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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Tommy Robinson sent a letter to himself, he meant to log out and send it from a different account. But he didn't. Don't RT 🤣

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Jason Bock @jasonbock.net · 21/06/2025

Random.Code() live coding stream - doing more analyzer work with numeric literals in C#! #dotnet #csharp www.youtube.com/watch?v=AesK...

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Michael Washington @adefwebserver.com · 21/06/2025

I will be speaking at 9:00am (PST)

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 05/06/2025

Delighted that Vogen has exceeded 2,000,000 downloads! - that's at least 2 million cases of primitive obsession *CURED*! The latest release contains contributions from three great members of the community! github.com/SteveDunn/Vo... #dotnet #ddd #primitiveobsession #bestpractices #csharp #roslyn

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 19/05/2025

@resharper.bsky.social so glad you're here, any plans to exit X?

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 09/05/2025

Hopefully this will mean that a 90 minute return journey will cost less than £80. Disgraceful! And all the profit went to the Dutch railway apparently. I mean things were pretty shit with British Rail, but it was cheap shit...

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ardalis (Steve Smith) @ardalis.com · 28/04/2025

I probably should have mentioned this hours ago before we actually did the thing, but I had a great time talking about .NET Architectures this afternoon on the On .NET Show. Recording available on the #dotnet YouTube channel, here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBfm...

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On .NET Live - Clean Architecture, Vertical Slices, and Modular Monoliths (Oh My!)

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 18/04/2025

@github.com - would you take a fiver a month?

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Andrew Lock "Sock" @andrewlock.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Blogged: NetEscapades.AspNetCore.SecurityHeaders 1.0.0 has been released andrewlock.net/netescapades... In this post I describe the recent major changes to NetEscapades.AspNetCore.SecurityHeaders, a NuGet package for adding security headers to your apps #dotnet #aspnetcore #security

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NetEscapades.AspNetCore.SecurityHeaders 1.0.0 has been released

In this post I describe the recent major changes to NetEscapades.AspNetCore.SecurityHeaders, a NuGet package for adding security headers to your apps.

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 10/04/2025

After a tough day trying to get an https React/Node app debuggable, I appreciate #blazor more than ever!

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🕹️ Davey Sloan 👾 @sloanysoft.itch.io · 10/04/2025

I've just been finishing off my interview for this & saw a very brief preview peek of the mag & it looks utterly stunning. Speccy fans seriously need this in their life!! Be one of the cool kids & get your order in from the very first issue, you won't regret it. 🌈 #ZXSpectrum #Retrogaming #8bit

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jsakamoto @jsakamoto.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

"FindRazorSourceFile" for Blazor now supports .NET 9!🚀 You can navigate to source .razor directly by hitting Ctrl+Shift+F and clicking the element! Perfect for large Blazor app maintenance👍 For now, rocking it in VSCode, but VS support is on the way. Stay tuned! github.com/jsakamoto/Fi... #Blazor

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 20/03/2025

NEW: In October, we published secret recordings of Russell Vought discussing plans to eviscerate entire agencies and decimate the morale of federal workers if Trump won a second term. It's hard to imagine a more prescient piece of journalism, our editor-in-chief @sengelberg.bsky.social writes.

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The October Story That Outlined Exactly What the Trump Administration Would Do to the Federal Bureaucracy

Historians have hindsight when they look into the past; journalists have the facts on the ground and context to help them look ahead. That means we can sometimes be surprised by how prescient a story ...

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Shahab Ganji @shahab-the-guy.dev · 17/03/2025

This is a great talk, highly recommended. Also, an opinionated implementation of V.O by @dunnhq.com that I could recommend: github.com/SteveDunn/Vo... - You could reduce a lot of cognitive load from your team and yourself, with ample number of Code Analyzers, that prevent you from mistakes.

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GitHub - SteveDunn/Vogen: A semi-opinionated library which is a source generator and a code analyser. It Source generates Value Objects

A semi-opinionated library which is a source generator and a code analyser. It Source generates Value Objects - SteveDunn/Vogen

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Andrew Lock "Sock" @andrewlock.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Blogged: Creating an analyzer to detect infinite loops caused by ThreadAbortExceptions andrewlock.net/creating-an-... In this post I describe a Roslyn Analyzer that detects code which can result in infinite loops if a ThreadAbortException is raised #dotnet #csharp

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Jimmy Engström @engstromjimmy.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Check out this video about the Blazm Extension for Visual Studio. Thanks @iamtimcorey.bsky.social for making this video and thank you for sponsoring the project on Github ❤️ youtu.be/vgCmkL4l0h8 #Blazor

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Timesaving Blazor Extension for Visual Studio

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 13/02/2025

New version of Vogen with improved handling for numbers in Dapper and improved System.Text.Json deserialisation. I've done nothing for this release; it's been done entirely by no fewer than 5 fantastic contributors! Thank you! github.com/SteveDunn/Vo... #dotnet #ddd #codesmells #nearly1000stars

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MSFT Dev Blogs @msftdevblogs.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

Exciting updates are here in the latest .NET release, particularly in the networking space! 🚀 Let's dive into the changes that are making waves. #DotNet #Networking

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 07/02/2025

dunnhq.com/posts/2024/a... I failed an interview a while ago because I didn't know that a dictionary stores data as key/value pairs. It doesn't. So I wrote this. It's almost as boring to read as it was to write, but it might come in handy if you're ever interviewed by the same fuckwit! #dotnet

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Anatomy of the .NET dictionary

This post looks at the anatomy of the .NET dictionary

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 04/02/2025

Fuck sake. Sitting in a "quite" hotel lobby (three of us). One is having a facetime with what sounds like their whole village in eastern Europe, and another is blasting out what sounds like air traffic control in America. Me, I'm sitting here quietly seething on BlueSky #tossers #notcricket

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The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 25/01/2025

A cartoon by Hartley Lin. #NewYorkerCartoons

A woman looks at an old desktop computer that is for for sale while talking to a man. She says, “Oh, man, I used to love playing with these things before they got connected to other people.”

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Dev Leader @devleader.ca · 21/01/2025

Let's see how to get MudBlazor working with Blazor SSR! Read more here: www.devleader.ca/2024/04/24/mudblaz… #Blazor #SSR #DotNet #CSharp #WebDevelopment

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Chris Woody Woodruff @woodruff.dev · 14/01/2025

Part 8 is live! Explore "Error Handling and Graceful Shutdowns in Socket Programming" Learn how to handle network errors, set timeouts, & shut down sockets properly in C#. Build resilient apps that stay stable under pressure. woodruff.dev/error-handli... #SocketProgramming #CSharp #ErrorHandling

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Error Handling and Graceful Shutdowns in Socket Programming – Chris Woody Woodruff

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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

Mick Lynch "Nigel Farage is a racist." RP if Mick is right.

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

FREEZE64 issue 73 UPDATE ✅ Issue completed & proofread ✅ Sent to Print ✅ Colour proof in transit. Arriving on 09/01/24 🟧 Colour proof confirmed and full order in production 🟥 Full order at FREEZE64 H.Q. 🟥 Subscriber copies shipping freeze64.com/freeze64-issue-73 #C64

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 05/01/2025

What's the best approach to generate a PDF that closely matches the look of a #Blazor component? Playwright gets close, but I need control over page breaks and headers #dotnet #blazor #pdf

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Devin Goble @devingoble.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Woah, TIL about Vogen. This will save me a lot of tedious effort!

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Nick Pelling @nickpelling.bsky.social · 28/12/2024

A psychic once told me my spirit animal was a pile of Lego. Make of that what you will.

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Steve Dunn @dunnhq.com · 28/12/2024

New release of Vogen. Nothing exciting, just a few fixes, including one that fixes an issue when using the latest preview release of Visual Studio. github.com/SteveDunn/Vo... #dotnet #ddd #csharp #visualstudio #roslyn

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Patrick T Coakley @patricktcoakley.com · 13/12/2024

Hi all, I've just posted a new article on structs in #CSharp: patricktcoakley.com/blog/what-th... I appreciate any feedback, and if it helps you out please let me know! Thanks!

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What The Struct | Patrick T Coakley

Articles and tutorials for programming, software architecture, game development, and more!

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