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Programming is changing: from "Talk is Cheap, Show me the Code" to "Cognitive Coverage", with AI increasingly taking over implementation and our role as developer moving to high-level implementation.
Read ArticleIn this article I share my experience developing an app using .NET MAUI, from creating the API and the interface with AI assistance to the challenges encountered during development, publishing, and maintenance. I also show why I decided to test a Progressive Web App (PWA), comparing the advantages and disadvantages of each approach. The goal is not to say that one technology is better than the other, but to show in which scenarios each makes more sense based on a practical experience.
Read moreBlazor is one of the most productive things Microsoft ever shipped, and I have watched several companies throw it away. Not because it is bad, but because almost nobody understands what they are actually paying for when they run it. And it is not the WebSocket. In this article I want to show why teams pick Blazor, why some of them abandon it, and what the real bottleneck is.
Read moreBrain love a source of energy called ketones, if you do ketogenic diet your brain will work on steroids.
Read moreA data-driven learning system that reads the torque signal of a dry clutch, tells six friction materials apart, and predicts judder in the vehicle from a laboratory bench test.
Read ArticleMultivariate statistics applied to real bench-test torque signals separates clutch facings by judder performance and manufacturing characteristics, and establishes a reference torque behaviour for material development.
Read moreFinite element analysis is used to predict when a clutch facing bursts, with numerical results showing clear agreement with experimental burst tests.
Read moreA methodology for classifying clutch facing judder sensitivity on a sub-scale bench test instead of a full vehicle, with preliminary results showing good correlation to the car.
Read moreA meta-analysis of 35 trials found that combined aerobic and resistance training may slightly improve global cognition, especially in older adults.
Read ArticleA review of 21 studies links gut bacteria changes to mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's dementia, but cannot prove cause.
Read moreA review of eight studies suggests time-restricted eating and intermittent fasting may support cognitive function and mental health in older adults, but more research is needed.
Read moreA review of 21 human studies links better objective sleep and more diverse gut bacteria to better cognitive function in adults.
Read moreA guitar band that buried the songs under the guitars on purpose — and made that buried feeling the whole point.
Read ArticleThey started as a noise-rock punishment and ended as something almost beautiful. Swans never asked for your comfort, only your attention.
Read moreThree players, no bass, five albums in three decades, and a guitar tone that sounds like a dropped toolbox. Here is why Shellac still matters.
Read moreFugazi made some of the most tense, inventive rock of the 1990s while charging pocket change and refusing the industry's rules.
Read moreA PlayStation fighting game where battles unfold in 3D arenas, and it came with a demo of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver.
Read ArticleMeet the Jersey Devil, the winged, hoofed cryptid of the Pine Barrens — a creature born from a family curse and kept alive by campfire tales.
Read moreA gothic horror role-playing game set in a Welsh monastery, blending turn-based grid combat with survival-horror atmosphere on the original PlayStation.
Read moreBefore the Souls games, FromSoftware built a slow, lonely first-person dungeon crawl that asked players to get lost on purpose.
Read moreIt's four inches long, nearly useless, and it has survived three moves. The good pen didn't make it.
Read ArticleA packed refrigerator should feel like safety. Instead it sits there, counting down, asking something of you every time you open the door.
Read moreSomewhere between yes and no sits a small phrase we use constantly, and it rarely means what it says.
Read moreWhy we say 'just popping out' for a five-minute errand, and what that little sentence is really doing.
Read moreA lonely teenager plays a disc that turns his darkest thoughts into real murders — and the film asks who is really holding the controller.
Read ArticleA disgraced cop must stop a virtual reality killer who has escaped into the real world. The 1995 film asks what happens when evil can be downloaded.
Read moreA smooth, silent object sits on the ocean floor, and the scariest thing the crew brings down with them is themselves.
Read moreA rescue crew boards a ship that vanished seven years ago, and finds that the real danger is not what happened to it, but what it brought back.
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