Three Developer Articles that Interested Me This Week — 04/04/2022

Every Monday, I post three things from the world of software development that interest me or otherwise catch my attention.

GitHub Copilot now available in Visual Studio 2022

If you want to be totally freaked out and be about 98% sure that Skynet has arrived, use GitHub Copilot.

GitHub incentivises open-source investments with sponsor-only repos

I love that you can sponsor Github repositories Patreon-style, and I love this new feature that basically says you need to be a sponsor to get access to a repository. I recommend you support the open-source software that you use.

5 coding interview questions I hate

I get that people hate coding interviews, and I agree that trivia questions aren’t useful. But I think that a good solid programming problem can reveal the thought process of a candidate, so avoiding these bad questions and asking good coding questions can be very helpful.