Tech Snaglets

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• Wed, Mar 26 2025AI Coding Challenge Major Fail – Why AI coding still has a long way to go
  I asked Microsoft’s AI Chat ‘Copilot’ to generate C# code to get the innermost string between strings. This is generalized version of getting a string between braces. Copilot generated a very plausibl …
• Mon, Mar 17 2025C# Round Datetime Extension To Nearest Minute, Round Up, Round Down
  C# DateTime extensions that rounds a datetime Up, Down or Nearest minutes and smaller units are rounded to zero.As used in my Solo SCRUM Sprinter App – book work effort in Outlook calendar directly ev …
• Wed, Mar 12 2025Google Search Console takes design cue from my metadata consulting blog
  Nice to see new Google Search Console layout and design took a bit out of my design for this blog. 😉 …
• Sat, Mar 08 2025Best modern way to remember days of the month
  //custom event overload $.event.special.inputchange = { setup: function() { var self = this, val; $.data(this, ‘timer’, window.setInterval(function() { val = self.value; if ( $.data( self, ‘cache’) != …
• Mon, Feb 24 2025Tim Hortons Phishing Email featuring Yeti 42oz Rambler Drink
  For the record, this is a Tim Hortons phishing email attempt that is recently going around, with subject line “dga”. What to do?  Report them, goto bottom of page.  From : HortonSubject :  dga PHISHIN …
• Sat, Feb 22 2025Date Range Filter for Outlook client
  //custom event overload $.event.special.inputchange = { setup: function() { var self = this, val; $.data(this, ‘timer’, window.setInterval(function() { val = self.value; if ( $.data( self, ‘cache’) != …
• Wed, Feb 19 2025How to check or change the minimum password length in Windows
  On Widows the max password length can be 127 long. I recommend the length of the current year 2025, a min password length of 25 characters long. Open the command prompt as an Administrator. To view th …
• Tue, Feb 18 2025Online Data Range picker for Outlook.com and Outlook client
  //custom event overload $.event.special.inputchange = { setup: function() { var self = this, val; $.data(this, ‘timer’, window.setInterval(function() { val = self.value; if ( $.data( self, ‘cache’) != …
• Tue, Feb 18 2025Remember the Number of Days per Month
  //custom event overload $.event.special.inputchange = { setup: function() { var self = this, val; $.data(this, ‘timer’, window.setInterval(function() { val = self.value; if ( $.data( self, ‘cache’) != …
• Sun, Feb 16 2025App Screen Capture Tool – take screen shot of your running apps and multiple monitors repeatedly
  App Screen Capture Tool (ASCT) can take a screen shot of multiple sources, but most salient feature is it can screen shot running apps, if they have an active window open. Repeated capture can get dow …
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