@codingdroplets

Coding Droplets

@codingdropletsJoined April 2025

Build, Scale & Master .NET with Clean, Practical Tutorials

About

Nothing here yet.

Available for

Nothing here yet.

Coding Droplets's blogs

Coding Dropletscodingdroplets.com328 posts

Articles Comments

Recently published

CDCoding Dropletscodingdroplets.com1d ago · 10 min read

How to Unit Test IChatClient in .NET Without Calling a Real Model

The first AI endpoint you ship is exciting. The first AI endpoint you try to unit test IChatClient against is where the excitement stops. Your test suite suddenly needs an API key, costs money per run

CDCoding Dropletscodingdroplets.com2d ago · 11 min read

.NET Container OOMKilled in Kubernetes: Root Cause and Fix

The pod restarts at 3 AM. No exception, no stack trace, no shutdown log - the process is simply gone. kubectl describe pod tells the whole story in three lines: Last State: Terminated Reason:

CDCoding Dropletscodingdroplets.com3d ago · 12 min read

Azure OpenAI Content Filter Errors in .NET APIs: Causes and Fixes

The first time an Azure OpenAI content filter error hit one of our production .NET APIs, it did not look like a content filter error at all. It looked like a flaky provider: a burst of 400 Bad Request

CDCoding Dropletscodingdroplets.com4d ago · 11 min read

How to Stream Large CSV Exports in ASP.NET Core: A Real-World Walkthrough

Every internal API eventually grows an export endpoint, and it is almost always the same story. Somebody in finance asks for "the transactions as a spreadsheet", a developer adds GET /transactions/exp

CDCoding Dropletscodingdroplets.com5d ago · 12 min read

LLM Tool Call Loops in .NET: Root Cause and Fix

An LLM tool call loop is one of the few production failures in a .NET AI endpoint that costs you money while looking completely healthy. There is no exception. There is no 500. There is a request that

Coding Droplets

About

Available for

Coding Droplets's blogs

Recently published

How to Unit Test IChatClient in .NET Without Calling a Real Model

.NET Container OOMKilled in Kubernetes: Root Cause and Fix

Azure OpenAI Content Filter Errors in .NET APIs: Causes and Fixes

How to Stream Large CSV Exports in ASP.NET Core: A Real-World Walkthrough

LLM Tool Call Loops in .NET: Root Cause and Fix

Search Hashnode

Coding Droplets

About

Available for

Coding Droplets's blogs

Recently published

How to Unit Test IChatClient in .NET Without Calling a Real Model

.NET Container OOMKilled in Kubernetes: Root Cause and Fix

Azure OpenAI Content Filter Errors in .NET APIs: Causes and Fixes

How to Stream Large CSV Exports in ASP.NET Core: A Real-World Walkthrough

LLM Tool Call Loops in .NET: Root Cause and Fix