Things That Caught My Attention Last Week - August 24

Published on Sunday, August 24, 2025

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.NET

The Real Cost of Abstractions in .NET by Milan Jovanović

Create C# nested files in Visual Studio by Karen Payne

Keep Visual Studio automatically updated and secure through Microsoft Update by Christine Ruana

Accessing Windows Known Folders in C# with SHGetKnownFolderPath by Gérald Barré

Visual Studio for Visual Studio Code Users (Video) by Microsoft Visual Studio

Day 25: Scaling Up: Parallelizing Genetic Algorithms Loops in .NET with Parallel.ForEach by Chris Woody Woodruff

My JetBrains Rider Plugins by Joseph Guadagno

Enhance your CLI testing workflow with the new dotnet test by .NET Team

Better Control over Your Copilot Code Suggestions by Simona Liao

Converting an xUnit test project to TUnit by Andrew Lock

Operations that Span Multiple Event Streams with the Critter Stack by Jeremy D. Miller

Azure

Azure Developer CLI: From Dev to Prod with Azure DevOps Pipelines by Azure DevOps Blog

Azure SDK Release (August 2025) by Azure SDK Blog

Everyone is talking about vibes by Azure Cosmos DB Blog

Software Development

Announcing Proxy 4: The Next Leap in C++ Polymorphism by Mingxin Wang

Outbox Pattern Survival Guide by Thomas Pierrain

Thoughts on creating a tracking pointer class, part 10: Proper conversion by Raymond Chen

AI

AWS CEO says AI replacing junior staff is 'dumbest idea' by Simon Sharwood

AI-poisoning tool Nightshade now available for artists to use by Carl Franzen

It Took Many Years And Billions Of Dollars, But Microsoft Finally Invented A Calculator That Is Wrong Sometimes by Barry Petchesky

Suddenly, Silicon Valley Is Lowering AI Expectations by John Herrman

Generative AI does nothing for 95 percent of companies by Thomas Claburn

Most Companies Saw Zero Return on AI Investments: Study by Sherin Shibu

The Hidden Costs of Coding With Generative AI by Edward Anderson, Geoffrey Parker, and Burcu Tan

Interesting links of the week 2025-34 by Micheal Eaton

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