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    14 Dec 2020

    Some of our favorite moments from the keynote. See the full version and all sessions, now on demand, ⬇️

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  2. 1 hour ago

    Today we announced that we secured a license from the US government to offer GitHub to developers in Iran. We want developers to be able to collaborate on GitHub no matter where they live, and we're working to secure similar licenses for Crimea and Syria.

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  3. 7 hours ago

    In 2015, got a call from President ’s administration inviting him to the White House for his work building . After that, he was motivated to get even smarter and sharper. Get the full story on The ReadME Project.

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  4. 8 hours ago

    When open sourced , it was for the 12 people he was collaborating with in the office every day. He didn’t expect it to become one of the most popular frameworks for managing Zsh configurations. Learn more on The ReadME Project.

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    8 hours ago

    After more than two years of work, we have secured a license from the U.S. government to offer GitHub to developers in Iran. This includes all services for individuals and organizations, private and public, free and paid.

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  6. 11 hours ago

    Please join GitHub for our "Best of Universe" Africa virtual meetup on January 12th at 4:00pm WAT! Stick around at the end for a zoom event to network and connect with GitHub representatives. Sign up for a spot now!

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  7. Jan 4

    In the words of , it’s never too late to be who you’re supposed to be. Learn about Andrea’s journey from Army veteran to tech employee (and how and helped her get there) on The ReadME Project.

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  8. Jan 4

    Who has a husky, lives in the Netherlands, and believes in Magick? Dirk Lemstra, maintainer of . Learn more about how Dirk finds the middle ground between his day job and open source on The ReadME Project.

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  9. 30 Dec 2020

    He discovered coding at 8, studied film and new media, worked at , and landed at ClojureScript and . Did we mention he’s also in a band called Hairy Sands? Get ’s full story on The ReadME Project.

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  10. 30 Dec 2020

    What language do you prefer? For , it all clicked when they found Ruby. See where it took them on The ReadME Project.

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  11. 29 Dec 2020

    Quer saber mais sobre as novidades que o GitHub apresentou durante nossa conferência anual? Venha participar do nosso evento "O Melhor do Universe"! O evento acontece dia 12 de janeiro, às 18hs, horário de Brasília:

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  12. 29 Dec 2020

    Queremos compartir contigo los momentos más relevantes de nuestras 40 increíbles sesiones de GitHub Universe durante nuestro evento de "Lo Mejor de Universe" el 12 de Enero a las 13:00 Ciudad de México, 20:00 Madrid. ¡No te lo pierdas!

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  13. 29 Dec 2020

    This year's report found that repositories that automated pull requests to adopt fixes remediated vulnerabilities 1.4x faster than those who didn't.

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  14. 29 Dec 2020

    In 2016, Wijaya became the first woman to join Python’s core development team. Her goal is to inspire others through her journey. Read more at The ReadME Project.

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  15. 29 Dec 2020

    We’re excited to take you through more than a dozen of our 40 amazing GitHub Universe sessions at “The Best of Universe” Africa virtual meetup on January 12th at 4:00pm WAT. Sign up for a spot now!

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  16. 29 Dec 2020

    Led by , held its first Open Source Festival in Lagos last February. 500 people were expected—and 800 showed up, including someone who drove 11 hours to get there. Read more about Samson’s journey on The ReadME Project.

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  17. 29 Dec 2020

    For , creating community and camaraderie in open source is what it’s all about. See what else he learned building and on The ReadME Project.

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  18. 28 Dec 2020

    What impacts the time to merge pull requests? Download the Productivity Report for more.

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  19. 28 Dec 2020

    Open source maintainer knows that the hard problems aren't always the technical ones, they're the human ones—and a little negativity or positivity goes a long way. Read more about it at The ReadME Project.

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  20. 28 Dec 2020

    Not sure where to begin on open source? Gift Egwuenu says start small. Just make that first contribution and see where it takes you. See where it took her on The ReadME Project.

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  21. 28 Dec 2020

    Inspired by the open source community, was driven to become a maintainer and give back to the community. He’s now the maintainer of —a community-driven framework for managing Zsh configurations. Read his story on The ReadME Project:

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