Australia elections 2025
if someone is interesting in predictions of Australia federal elections 2025, my son made a site https://electionfirstpreference.com/. It is a great result of his work for a few months.
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X (former Twitter) refused to remove propaganda of terrorism
I’ve reported naming of October 7 terrorist attack as “resistance operation” as a support and propaganda of terrorism. Reply from X automated system was that it didn’t find any problem with the post. I’ve reported it again and received similar reply ( not specified as automatic) that “ realrabbilinda hasn’t broken our safety policies”.which doesn’t make any sense. [ ]
How to support Palestinians.
If a person criticized Hamas for the deaths of Palestinians caused by more than 500 rockets that fell on Gaza’s territory since October 7, opposed Egypt’s refusal to allow Palestinians from Gaza into the Sinai region, demanded that Hamas be recognized as war criminals for using Gaza’s hospitals, their patients, and staff as human shields, [ ]
Request to Avaaz to stop distribute Hamas propaganda.
I’ve posted on Avaaz site a petition Request to stop distribute Hamas propaganda, but instead of address it, they just blocked it without any notification to me. Request to Avaaz to stop distribute Hamas propaganda. To: Avaaz management, Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States (FBI) Recently, after 7 October Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, there were a few petitions/campaigns…
FetchRemote function to work with git in Powershell
I have a useful method to create a remote git alias, if not exists, and fetch data. I used it in Powershell scripts to operate with git remote branches: function FetchRemote( $remoteAlias, $remoteRepository, $remoteBranch) { $aliasFound= git remote out-string -stream select-string $remoteAlias if([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($aliasFound)) { git remote add -f -t $remoteBranch –no-tags $remoteAlias [ ]
IdentityServer OpenID Connect Flows: Relationship between Response Types and Grant Types
Openid Connect determine a few flows ( e.g. see scottbrady91 Flow Comparison and which-openid-connect flow-is-the-right-one ) In IdentityServer Client description you specify grant type (i.e. flow)( e.g. AllowedGrantTypes = GrantTypes.HybridAndClientCredentials ) You also specify one or more response types in OpenIdConnectOptions.ResponseType (e.g. ResponseType = “code id_token token”) If you…
Suggestions to improve Pocket
I am using Pocket (previously named RIL -Read It Later) and sometimes wish to suggest some improvements for them. Unfortunately they don’t want to have a forum to have such suggestions public( They had it before, but closed it- probably because they are too slow with implementing requested features). Anyway I will post my emails [ ]
Using MSBuild Conditional Constructs to run one or other target
I was doing modification of MSBuild target https://github.com/MNF/OctoPack.Precompile/blob/master/Source/OctoPack.Precompile.targets to have different behavior depending on parameter OutDir was specified or not for Msbuild. Follow to MSDN “MSBuild Conditional Constructs” I selected Choose Element and tried to put it inside Target element Target Name=”foo” / Choose When … Otherwise /Choose /Target…
OutDir vs OutputPath for Visual studio 2015 and Asp.Net Core
TL;DR In MSBuild for Asp.Net Core use /p:OutputPath parameter, not /p:OutDir nor both. Full story We’ve used psake powershell build for ASP.Net 4.61 project and passed both parameters msbuild /p:OutDir=“$binariesDir\” /p:OutputPath=“$outPath\” Actually /p:OutputPath was ignored(almost, see below) and build was saved to specified in /p:OutDir folder. When I included Asp.Net Core project into…
Gmail arbitrary rejects emails with big number of recipients
I was sending information letter to the club subscribers(total 225 emails) using Gmail account. I keep them in 3 mailing lists: 2 with 95 emails and 3rd with remaining(GMail limit recipients to 100 per email). The first list was rejected with the following (not very specific) message. Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: email address Technical details [ ]