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TIL: The UK has 20,000 fake phone numbers

When creating test data I always prefer to use known false data for anything related to communications. https://www.example.com and the .example TLD are maintained for fake websites and email addresses, but I only today looked up what the equivalent ...

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TIL how to find latitude and longitude of a geolocation stored in SQL Server

I was recently working with an EF Core entity which contained a C# Point property representing a geolocation. This was stored in a single column in a SQL Server database. (I think this uses NetTopolog

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TIL how to find latitude and longitude of a geolocation stored in SQL Server

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