Rescale SVG to a Target size

Summary Rescaling SVG artwork to fixed dimensions (e.g., 64×64) requires explicit width and height attributes in the root <svg> element. When missing, browsers render the SVG at its internal “viewBox” size (1000×1000 here), ignoring the target display dimensions. Adding width=”64″ height=”64″ solves the issue. Root Cause The SVG lacked explicit dimensions. Its scaling behavior relies … Read more

Push notifications no longer appear in IntelliJ

## Summary Push notifications stopped appearing in IntelliJ IDEA after recent Git configuration changes. Though pushes succeeded silently in the background and appeared correctly in commit logs, users received no visual confirmation (balloons or panel notifications) of push completion. The trigger was changing Git credential settings – specifically unsetting `user.password` globally and enabling **”Use credentials … Read more

Old redhat.java extension is installed in devcontainer since code version 1.107.0

Production Incident: Outdated Java Extension Installed in Alpine-Based Devcontainer Summary After updating VS Code to version 1.107.0 and rebuilding an Alpine-based Java devcontainer, workflows failed due to installation of an outdated redhat.java extension (v1.13.0). This caused incompatible JDK identification and compilation errors. The issue stems from VS Code’s updated extension installation logic prioritizing platform-specific extensions, … Read more

How to find missing runtime dependencies in .NET?

How to Find Missing Runtime Dependencies in .NET Summary TargetInvocationException errors with inner FileNotFoundException indicate missing runtime assemblies required by your .NET Framework 4.7.2 application. Unlike compilation dependencies, these are detected at runtime when the CLR fails to locate referenced assemblies or their dependencies. Standard tools like Process Explorer only show loaded modules, not failed … Read more

How to experiment with cache coherence (MESI) and cache eviction across cores using shared memory?

Incident Report: Uncontrolled Cache Thrashing During MESI Protocol Experiment Summary A cache-coherence experiment caused severe source degradation due to uncontrolled cache thrashing and False Sharing in a shared memory region. The experiment pinned processes to different cores and measured memory latency via rdtsc, but inadvertently triggered L1-cache saturation and core-to-core coherence stalls lasting 150ms, affecting … Read more

Blogspot Doesn’t show all my drop down menu on Mobile

Summary The issue at hand is that Blogspot’s drop-down menu is not displaying all items on mobile devices, specifically showing only 4 out of 7 list items. This problem is related to CSS media queries and responsive design. Root Cause The root cause of this issue is due to the following reasons: Insufficient max-height in … Read more

Is it possible to get all the text from text field?

Postmortem: Text Field Extraction Limitations in iOS Keyboard Extensions Summary An attempt to retrieve the entire text from a text field via documentContextBeforeInput and “ in an iOS keyboard extension unexpectedly returned only ~200 characters. This occurs due to technical constraints生怕Apple’s keyboard API deliberately restricts surrounding text exposure for performance and security. Root Cause System-enforced … Read more

JMS destination lookup error on JBOSS EAP 8

Summary The JMS destination lookup error on JBOSS EAP 8 occurs when the application attempts to look up a JMS queue or topic using the InitialContext. The error is caused by a ClassNotFoundException for the ActiveMQJMSConnectionFactory class. This issue arises due to a missing dependency or incorrect configuration in the application. Root Cause The root … Read more