Rich Tasker

@sortedfood.bsky.social Enjoying the Live stream in Leeds.

Another #DnD session in the bag, ending with Garrett skilfully jumping through the kitchen window, throwing 2 psychic blades in the back of the big orc boss bringing the brawl to an end.

Ah tres bien. J'espère que tu apprécieras. 😆

A festive cookery class with the youngest.

New release of the .NET Aspire Community Toolkit is out - github.com/CommunityToo...

There are new integrations for EventStore, ActiveMQ and MassTransit, as well as bug fixes and features added to some existing integrations.

#dotnet #aspire

Amateur Radio Operators Detect Signals From Voyager 1 At the time of its construction in the 1950s, the Dwingeloo Radio Observatory was the largest rotatable telescope in the world with a dish diameter of 25 meters. It was quickly overtaken in the ran…

Amateur radio operators have made contact with Voyager 1.
hackaday.com/2024/12/11/a...
#HamRadio

Not as bad as that beautiful tropical sunset.

I managed to catch up a bit with my #AventOfCode on the train from the airport.

Nightcap

They all sang happy birthday

Birthday dinner with this lot.

hello #AdventOfCode friends ❤️

Yeah nice, I found the Talisker l smokey with sweet notes.

Awesome 😆 What did you have?

Advent calendar time.

It has been my 1st time in a while to #LeedsSharp. It was great to see @jameseastham.co.uk talking about event driven architecture. #dotnet #eda #eventmodelling

This paper is worth a read, if you have not

I look forward to sharing some insights about orchestration and choreography to coordinate complex workflows in distributed systems next! See you at 2.15PM in room T.2.105 🎉

And don’t forget to grab a book on the fallacies of distributed computing at the end!

#distributedsystems #architecture

Company: We have a monolith!

Me: ...

Company: *holds up diagram of 8 services, 15 databases, and a home grown queue implementation*

Me: You fucked up a perfectly good distributed system is what you did. Look at that thing, it's got clock skew.

We are beyond excited to announce the Service Bus local emulator! This has been the most requested feature for Service Bus, and today is the day.

You can find the official announcement at techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/messagi....

Handle updated --> @ritasker.social

With 5HP between us we survived the skeleton horde. #DND

It is getting rowdy in here #DND

Because he’s not on Bluesky:

Ultra, a new advanced profiler for .NET Applications github.com/xoofx/ultra 🥳 🎉

#dotnet

www.reddit.com/r/dotnet/s/M...

mastodon.social/@xoofx/11350...

Oh no! its not looking good

End of an era

Carter 9.0.0 Carter is framework that is a thin layer of extension methods and functionality over ASP.NET Core allowing code to be more explicit and most importantly more enjoyable.

Carter 9.0.0. released! www.nuget.org/packages/Car...

Oh it was, a nice cold cider.

Why do I do this to my self