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I'm pretty sure every union on the planet would lose their minds over what my job entails. The number of weekends that just go away. Holidays I don't get. Crazy...
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June 4, 2025 at 1:29 pm
How do you control production deployments without source control? How can you be sure that the code that was tested is what gets deployed? In our world, nothing gets...
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May 22, 2025 at 11:48 pm
"It's a pull because you're asking someone to accept your code. You pushed it into the Pull Request, but they don't have to take it. They have to pull...
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May 22, 2025 at 12:32 pm
You can. However, it's work to get it set up well so you get the info you want without putting too much load on the system.
Extended Events has a thing...
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May 22, 2025 at 12:30 pm
I see your point, Grant. I hesitate because I saw what happened when we had TFS on-prem. My employer is so dead set against spending any money that when...
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May 22, 2025 at 11:32 am
Rod, they could set up a central Git server, no cost at all, locally and then use that. It's going to be all command line driven (although I'm sure there's...
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May 21, 2025 at 2:50 pm
I can't imagine working without source control. It's like boxing with one hand tied behind your back.
Yeah, in all seriousness, I can't imagine not using it. Heck, I use...
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May 21, 2025 at 2:47 pm
Strong suggestion, don't use Profiler. The GUI puts considerable load on a server. Trace Events, the underlying technology, aren't all that kind to a server either. Instead, use Extended Events.
Also,...
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May 21, 2025 at 2:46 pm
You know it does. We've talked about this. Why do you keep bringing it up?
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May 21, 2025 at 1:06 pm
Deadlocks are, at least in part, a performance problem. If all the transactions occur fast enough, the deadly embrace is less likely to occur and deadlocks are avoided. Yes, fundamentally...
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May 21, 2025 at 1:05 pm
Sorry to hear it Jason. Best of luck. My son is now traveling for work for a giant corporation. He's reminding me why I like working for smaller companies. He...
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May 8, 2025 at 2:36 pm
Thanks for the feedback. Not much to argue with. I have had better luck with Perplexity and Claude than with CoPilot and whatever engine it's running. But, I do get...
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May 7, 2025 at 9:43 pm
But that aside: I write this to mention an AI exception in the positive sense: phind.com
I don't know the first thing about radio-tech, but phind is GREAT at...
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May 6, 2025 at 1:59 pm
So yes, help those who want to learn. But beware the "help vampire" who just wants to steal your time.
Oh yeah, this is truth. 100%. And no arguments. I'd...
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May 6, 2025 at 1:57 pm
Dang, Rod. Sorry to hear about that. My own experiences on SO are mixed.
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May 5, 2025 at 1:24 pm
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