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Aaaaaand we’re back! 🎉 #GitHubUniverse 2022 👇 🗓 Nov. 9-10 ✌️ In-person and virtual 🎨 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco 🐦 20% off early bird tickets! 👉 github.co/3edd84R

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🎉 You hired a new developer onto your team! But now they have to spend hours configuring their dev environment. It's frustrating and prevents them from writing code.

@reddobowen

explains how

Codespaces can help.

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Shed some light onto your project’s charts and insights with our quick walkthrough. 🔦

Using charts with GitHub Projects

Check out a demo on how to use GitHub Projects to gain powerful insights into your projects work.As always, feel free to leave us a comment below and don't f...

Sep 9

Want to learn how to use GitHub Actions to deploy storefronts?

@Shopify

shares the secret to success, and how you can leverage their tips for your own deployments.

Continuously deploying custom storefronts

Most online stores customize their look and feel, but @Shopify goes many steps further by decoupling the front and back ends. Leverage their approach to best serve your customers:

Sep 9

Do you know the difference between SCA and SAST? Explore these two security approaches to find out which one can keep your code secure.

SCA vs SAST: what are they and which one is right for you? | The GitHub Blog

We’re taking a look at two commonly-used security tools and detailing how they can help secure your projects.

Sep 8

Check out the latest Availability Report with updates on GitHub status during August.

GitHub Availability Report: August 2022 | The GitHub Blog

In August, we experienced one incident resulting in significant impact to Codespaces. We’re still investigating that incident and will include it in next month’s report. This report also sheds light...

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Today, I am thrilled to announce our new integration with

@1Password

as well as our support for SSH commit verification. Now developers can easily add their SSH key to verify commits and generate and store SSH keys right from the browser.🗝️🙂

blog.1password.com

Sign your Git commits with 1Password | 1Password Blog

Developers can now use 1Password to set up and use SSH keys to sign Git commits, building on 1Password’s already robust support for SSH keys.

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When

created Hoppscotch, he built it from a developer’s point of view: there’s no gateway, firewall, landing page, or friction for developers of all levels to get started.

Liyas @liyasthomas scoured 100+ websites to teach himself how to be a developer—one of his many pursuits (which also include artist, mason, construction worker, and chef). Learn his full story on T...

Liyas Thomas

Sep 7

Beyond speeding up tasks, what other benefits do developers see using GitHub Copilot? 🤔 Here's what our research team found ⬇️

Research: quantifying GitHub Copilot’s impact on developer productivity and happiness | The GitHub...

When the GitHub Copilot Technical Preview launched just over one year ago, we wanted to know one thing: Is this tool helping developers? Our research, using a combination of surveys and experiments,...

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Sep 7

But does it run Doom?!?

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I know what I'll be doing while waiting for the next #AppleEvent - Quake 1 port to Apple Watch from @myownclone github.com/MyOwnClone/qua

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On The Download with

this week, GitHub Universe 2022, a Stable Diffusion Smorgasbord, 90s Cursor Effects and

@tanya_shapiro

shares the R code behind the most important infographic of the week

The Download: GitHub Universe 2022, Stable Diffusion Smorgasbord, 90s...

Christina is back with the latest developer and open source project news -- this time including details about GitHub Universe 2022 along with other stories i...

✨ Here’s my conversation with

@RyanJSalva

, VP of Product at

, where he led the incubation and launch of

@GitHubCopilot

. Learn: ▫️ The inside story of how

@GitHubCopilot

came to be ▫️ Ethical challenges with AI ▫️ How to structure R&D teams ▫️ More

The role of AI in new product development | Ryan J. Salva (VP of...

Ryan J. Salva is the VP of Product at GitHub, where he led the incubation and launch of Copilot, which uses OpenAI to suggest code and entire functions in re...

Getting started with #opensource can be overwhelming. Senior software engineer Ariel Deitcher shares how he got started and offers a few tips that might help you find your own good first issue to tackle.

Contributing to open source at GitHub | The GitHub Blog

A software engineer’s personal journey to becoming an open source contributor.

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Join us for a day of inspiration, learning, and connection at #OctogatosConf 2022 👇🏾 🗓 Sep 15 📺 Virtual & Free 👉🏾 github.co/octogatosconf

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Reply with a repo you can’t live without 👇

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The formula may be simple but it's not always easy. Find out how to increase your Luck Surface Area with

@aarondfrancis

's guide.

Publishing your work increases your luck

In 12 months, @aarondfrancis changed his life by bypassing fear and embracing risk. Now, he’s working his dream job @tuple. Get his full story on The ReadME Project:

3. Don't be put off. For every snarky comment, there are 10x as many people admiring your work.

2. Tell people. Press publish, bring us along, share the journey. Tell us what you’ve learned, what you’ve built, or what you’re excited about.

1. Do the work. Don’t be afraid to dive deep into your curiosity and your expertise. We need more people that are intensely curious. We need more people with deep expertise.

Can publishing your work increase your luck?

@aarondfrancis

says the trick is to increase the number of opportunities we have for good fortune to find us. How do we do this? Read our 🧵

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Someone's been busy in Marrakech. #irlcontributiongraph 📷: At YSL museum, Marrakech, Morocco

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But for the true fans of Korn, you can check out the original source code for it here

GitHub - att/ast: AST - AT&T Software Technology

AST - AT&T Software Technology. Contribute to att/ast development by creating an account on GitHub.

If you are using zsh already but really still bashing away, check out this great tutorial from Seth Kenlon

opensource.com

Getting started with Zsh

Z-shell (or Zsh) is an interactive Bourne-like POSIX shell known for its abundance of innovative features.

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If you like ksh, you should check out zsh. It has the juice. It's like Korn with butter. 🌽 To really speed up your zsh environment check out

ohmyz.sh

oh my zsh

Oh My Zsh is a delightful, open source, community-driven framework for managing your Zsh configuration. It comes bundled with several helpful functions, helpers, plugins, themes, and a few things...

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First time contributions to a project involve hours of setup before a line of code can be written. Codespaces eliminates that process for you and your team. ✅

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Having friends over this weekend? Superstarfighter is a fast, fun, and free game for Windows, macOS, and Linux: notapixel.itch.io/superstarfight › 1 to 4 players › 20+ levels › Open source › Built with Godot ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ🛸 ㅤㅤㅤㅤ🚀 ㅤㅤㅤ. ㅤㅤ. ㅤ. 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ 4️⃣ 🎮 🎮 🎮 🎮

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We’ve got some sweet treats in this week’s GitHub Issues Changelog. 🍭 Now you can auto-hide your column boards with filters 🙈, add Issue and PR numbers in table layouts, and more 👀! There’s a little something for everyone! ✨

The new GitHub Issues - September 2nd update | GitHub Changelog

The new GitHub Issues - September 1st update

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Gauge interest in a new feature, determine the best time for a meetup, or even find out what kind of cake is best with polls in GitHub Discussions. 🍰 🍰 🍰

Now you can have polls in GitHub Discussions: Checkout

GitHub Discussions now features polls where your community can vote on popular questions and topics.Learn more: Presented by: Evi Liu and MishMannersAs alway...

So you've got yourself a large Git repo. Just like sharding an application database, there are many ways to split a repository, with various trade-offs. Read about them in this final installment of our blog series on Git's internals. ⬇️

Git's database internals V: scalability | The GitHub Blog

This fifth and final part of our blog series exploring Git's internals shows several strategies for scaling your Git repositories that match related database sharding techniques.

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Looking to contribute to an open source project? Check out

@saucedopen

🍕 - an open source unlocking the value of open source contributors AND maintainers. Learn more how

@bdougieYO

is empowering developers in open source! 💪

Open Source Monthly: August 2022 Edition | The GitHub Blog

This month's featured open source project, Open Sauced, connects contributors and maintainers through analytical insights.

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✨ Ticket sales are live for #GitHubUniverse ✨ Join us in person or online for our biggest event of the year. There's four different tracks and lots of content for you to sink your teeth into. Don't miss out! 🎟️ githubuniverse.com

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Slow build times got you down? ⏳ Speed up your workflow runs with larger, more secure GitHub-hosted runners. See how you can sign up for the beta today! github.co/3q1FHof

On June 23rd, the WebKit project froze its Subversion tree and transitioned management and interaction with our source code to git on GitHub.

Git is disconnected by default, so it needs to consider its synchronization mechanisms differently than other databases. Let's talk about how the `git fetch` and `git push` commands provide ways for you to synchronize your repos. 👇 github.co/3cDMzFm

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The WebKit project transitioned to Git hosted on GitHub in June this year, making it easier for contributors and web developers to interact with the project.

webkit.org

WebKit on GitHub!

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Productivity hack: manage your bookmarks, browser history, tabs(!), and more with this amazing, free, and open source browser extension for Chrome and Firefox: github.com/alyssaxuu/omni - by

@alyssaxuu

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