Want to make your slides and creative projects stand out?

I’ve put together a collection of mixed backgrounds & graphic textures that are ready to add style and energy to your next design.
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#PowerPoint #PresentationDesign #Backgrounds

Lose your paycheck from the couch? There’s an app for that.

Have a say in your government? Grab a coat and stand in line.

Apparently, convenience is reserved for the house that always wins. 🙄
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Some people need a hint. Don needs a neon sign. 💡😏
Send my “8647: Bye Don” postcard to your MAGA friends—because subtlety clearly isn’t working!
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#ByeDon #PoliticalHumor #MAGA #Trump

Heart’s Nancy Wilson rocking the stage! 🎸🤘 She actually liked this photo of mine on social media—talk about a rock ’n’ roll thrill!
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#NancyWilson #Heart #ConcertPhotography

$94.35 for ONE bag of groceries. What the hell are we supposed to cut next—meals?

Trump is CLUELESS about what Americans are experiencing. Step out of your gold-plated bubble and look at a damn grocery receipt.
#Trump

The Spargine October release is here! New .NET 10 APIs, expanded benchmarks, and performance improvements across 340 methods—with benchmarked gains up to 87.52×. Explore the updates and contribute!
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#dotnet #MVPBuzz #OSS

ChatGPT keeps blocking my image listing companies in the #Skydance merger with a red “Unsubscribe Now!” stamp.

Apparently, billionaires love free speech until it comes with a cancel button.

What bullshit. And they wonder why we don’t like them.

The foxes have reviewed the henhouse security plan and awarded themselves a bonus. 🦊💰

They keep the profits. We get to be the beta test.

Apparently, “super intelligence” means knowing who gets stuck with the consequences.
#AI #TechBillionaires #Accountability

Dishwasher capacity: 99.8%.
Her patience: 0%. 😂

“It’s not full. You just lack vision.”

Some of us load dishes. Others chase a Tetris high score. 🏆🍽️
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#Meme #Humor #Tetris #MarriedLife

“I AM COURAGE.” 📸

I captured this moment in India, but its message hits home today. We all need more courage right now—to speak up, stand tall, and stand up for each other.
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#Courage #India #TravelPhotography

GitHub Copilot suggests .NET optimizations. Do they actually run faster? This article benchmarks the changes and shows why performance claims need measurements before code ships.
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Make a statement with the Politicus Corruptus T-Shirt! Now available – wear it to your next political event and rock the text written in Trump’s very own handwriting. Stand up, speak out, and let’s demand change! Get yours now: bit.ly/PoliticusCor...

I asked AI to show me what Kid Rock would look like at 80.

Just kidding—that’s a current photo. The aging filter took one look and said, “My work here is done.” 😂
#KidRock

🚀 Don't make the same mistake! Learn from DotNetDave's story about the critical importance of addressing performance before product release. Read more here! dotnettips.wordpress.com/2024/04/04/d...
#CodePerformance #dotNetDaveStory #MVPBuzz #SoftwareDevelopment #SoftwareEngineering

Process startup path retrieval in .NET looks simple… until you see what it’s doing to your performance and memory.
One common approach is dramatically slower and even allocates over a kilobyte per call. That’s a silent performance killer.
#dotnet10 #MVPBuzz
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Turn up the standards. Turn down the price! 🤘
Celebrate one year of Rock Your Code: Coding Standards for Microsoft .NET (20th Anniversary Edition)—just $24 USD all October!
Grab copies for your team, too!
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#dotnet #MVPBuzz