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Lots of hype about event sourcing and CQRS, usually in combination. 99% won't need it. Has the potential to ruin your team and even company unless you have a well-above-average engineering team.

DDD strikes me the software version of Agile sometimes. The ideas and philosophy behind are good, but ends up being taken as a silver bullet. If you do this you will have a good architecture and your software will be well architected. Especially in the .NET world i've seen DDD being branded together with CQRS as "Clean Architecture" which in reality turns out to be a mess of layers and separations.

I don't use Teams but would assume so. My Pi hole captures a lot of other Microsoft telemetry, including VS Code related (though that seems to handle it fine).

I recently did a small setup on my Synology consisting of a simple script that:

- Tars folders I want to backup

- Encrypts using GnuPG

- Uploads encrypted files to S3 (Glacier).

Simple and cheap cloud backup for me + nothing had to be installed on my NAS except for docker to run GnuPG and AWS CLI in containers.

uBlock Origin 1.20 7 years ago

I send a small mental thanks to Raymond almost every day - his impact is stunning when you think of it

Been really happy with the new Brave so far. Made me able to drop my the last Google application on my computer.

Only thing that bugs me is still having to resort to either Firefox or Safari on mac when on battery, since Brave keeps the dedicated GPU in use after navigating to anything that activates it (a Brave Helper process seems to keep it active in the background).

I still prefer Tower as my daily driver, but SoureTree has great interactive rebase support which Tower, unfortunately, does not