What does this strange value for “Percent CPU” mean in Performance Monitor?
April 17, 2019Apr 17, 201904/17/19It’s the percent CPU, but you have to undo the various adjustments you requested.
April 17, 2019Apr 17, 201904/17/19April 17, 2019Apr 17, 201904/17/19Microspeak: Occupant compression
April 16, 2019Apr 16, 201904/16/19Ouch, it hurts when you squeeze me there.
Optimizing your cafeteria meal card stockpile
April 8, 2019Apr 8, 201904/8/19What’s the rate of return on Microsoft cafeteria meal cards?
Dubious security vulnerability: Code execution via LNK file
April 3, 2019Apr 3, 201904/3/19The hard part is getting them to execute it in the first place.
On the bogosity of speculation: Guessing the price of the original Surface
April 2, 2019Apr 2, 201904/2/19Scraping the barrel.
Vintage Computer Festival Pacific Northwest 2019
March 22, 2019Mar 22, 201903/22/19For all your retro-computing gawking.
Why does my app’s uninstaller disappear from the Start menu?
March 19, 2019Mar 19, 201903/19/19Keeping things tidy.
Resolving security issues sometimes involves its own degree of managing people’s egos
March 14, 2019Mar 14, 201903/14/19It’s not purely technical. There’s sociology here, too.
Welcome to my new home on the Microsoft Developer Tools and Services blog site
March 13, 2019Mar 13, 201903/13/19Pardon the dust.
Why is there a limit of 15 shell icon overlays?
March 13, 2019Mar 13, 201903/13/19Ran out of bits.