This page contains Windows bias

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Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation generally aims for cross-platform parity, but there is a subtle Windows bias. Visual Studio (Windows-only) is consistently listed first in C# sections, and Windows tools like PowerShell and Microsoft Edge Network Console are highlighted among HTTP test tools. Linux-specific tools or workflows are not given equal prominence or called out explicitly, and there are no Linux-first examples or mentions of Linux-specific editors or shells.
Recommendations:
  • Alternate the order of environment/tool listings so that Windows-only tools (e.g., Visual Studio) are not always listed first. For example, sometimes list Visual Studio Code or command-line options before Visual Studio.
  • Explicitly mention and provide examples for Linux/macOS shells (e.g., bash, zsh) where 'command prompt or terminal' is referenced, and clarify that these instructions apply equally to Linux/macOS.
  • In the HTTP test tools section, include Linux-native tools (e.g., httpie, wget) alongside curl, and avoid listing PowerShell or Microsoft Edge before cross-platform or Linux-native tools.
  • Where possible, add screenshots or example commands from Linux terminals in addition to Windows/PowerShell.
  • Call out any platform-specific differences or considerations, especially for file paths, environment variables, or tool installation steps.
  • Consider a dedicated section or callout for Linux/macOS users, especially in areas where the workflow or tooling may differ.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-04 00:00 #70 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-02 00:00 #68 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-30 00:00 #65 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-29 00:01 #64 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-28 00:00 #63 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-27 00:00 #62 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-26 00:01 #61 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-25 00:00 #60 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-24 00:00 #59 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-23 00:00 #58 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-22 00:01 #57 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-21 00:00 #56 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-19 13:51 #54 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-17 00:00 #53 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-16 00:00 #52 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-15 00:00 #51 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

"AzureWebJobsStorage": "UseDevelopmentStorage=true"