Mar 31, 2022
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Should I translate my window class names?
Who's going to read it?
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Mar 30, 2022
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Why am I getting the error message “This is only for weak ref support” when I try to create a C++/WinRT weak reference?
Reverse-engineering the error message.
Mar 29, 2022
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How to become a Senior Detective, according to Murderville
A little copy pasta will take you far.
Mar 29, 2022
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Why are there separate Program Files and Program Files (x86) directories?
Why can't we just combine them?
Mar 28, 2022
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Why is every other line of my file mysteriously changed to nonsense Chinese characters?
Decoding another type of mojibake.
Mar 25, 2022
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The 2022/2023 Seattle Symphony subscription season at a glance
The pocket reference guide for 2022/2023.
Mar 25, 2022
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Behind C++/WinRT: How does C++/WinRT get the list of implemented interfaces?
Doing some template metaprogramming reverse engineering.
Mar 24, 2022
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Behind C++/WinRT: How does C++/WinRT decide which interfaces are implemented?
Finding the code that does the interface detection.
Mar 23, 2022
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Why does C++/WinRT say that first_interface is not a member of winrt::impl::interface_list<>?
An empty list has no first element, but why is the list empty?
Mar 22, 2022
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A hypothetical magical musical power: The one-piece wonder
You can play one thing well, but only one.