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How does technology help empower 10 million farm families across Africa? 🌍🌱 One Acre Fund shares their story.

Watch and read more about their mission.👇
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Which of these milestones do you remember the most? 🤔

🌐 1991: The Web is launched.
📜 1993: The Web enters the public domain.
🤝 1998: The "open source" movement gets its name.
⚙️ 2005: Git is created to manage massive projects.
🐙 2008: GitHub launches, becoming the home for collaborative coding.

Today is World Wide Web Day! How has collaboration changed since its inception? Here's a quick recap. ⏩ 🧵

The GitHub Podcast This is the GitHub podcast, a show dedicated to the topics, trends, stories and culture in and around the open source developer community on GitHub.

Check out the GitHub Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts or 👇 gh.io/podcast

From first commits to big ships: Tune into our new open source podcast Introducing the brand new GitHub Podcast: A show dedicated to the topics, trends, stories, and culture around the open source developer community on GitHub.

The hosts of our brand new GitHub Podcast talk about their journeys into tech and open source (including a hackathon on a plane?!).
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What inspired you to get into tech as a career?

Q: What do CSS Zero, anime.js, and Docs have in common?

A: They’re all open source projects our hosts are excited about.

Join @cassidoo.co, @abbycabs.dev, and @itsthatladydev.bsky.social as they dive into the stories, trends, and culture shaping open source in the GitHub Podcast. gh.io/podcast

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MCP Dev Days starts tomorrow! A two-day event dedicated to all things MCP with demos from @microsoft.com, @github.com, and the community - and you'll see plenty of VS Code in there too!

Register now: aka.ms/mcpdevdays

GitHub Universe GitHub's global developer event is back. Join the world's fair of software.

P.S. don't forget to grab your #GitHubUniverse ticket now to save $400! githubuniverse.com?utm_source=B...

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Complete the sentence in the replies 👀👇

Git security vulnerabilities announced Today, the Git project released new versions to address seven security vulnerabilities that affect all prior versions of Git.

The Git project announced 7 new security vulnerabilities that affect all prior versions of Git. Learn more about each one and upgrade to the latest version. ⬇️

The Linus Torvalds method? Build the engine first—the rest can come later. 🚗

Hear why he prioritized a powerful core over a friendly UI for Git, creating technology that has lasted for decades. ⚙️

Learn more in our full interview. ⬇️
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The meaning of open source? It's more than code, it's community. ❤️

Describe your job in 3 emojis or less 👀 #WorldEmojiDay

For the Love of Code: a summer hackathon for joyful, ridiculous, and wildly creative projects That idea you've been sitting on? The domain you bought at 2AM? A silly or serious side project? This summer, we invite you to build it — for the joy, for the vibes, For the Love of Code 🧡

That idea you've been sitting on? The domain you bought at 2AM? A silly or serious side project?

This summer, build it—for the joy, for the vibes, For the Love of Code 🧡

Tux is back with an update. 🐧 The Linux Kernel 6.16 just landed, and this release is all about stability. ✅ Here's everything you need to know in 30 seconds. ▶️
kernel.org

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You can't secure what you don't know about. 👀

GitHub's dependency graph can help. ✅ Use it to get a project's entire software supply chain, including both direct and indirect dependencies.

Enable this feature and improve your project's security.👇
github.blog/security/sup...

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🚀 v1.102 of VS Code is here! Check out what’s new:

- MCP is GA with GitHub policy support
- GitHub Copilot Chat is open source
- Use custom modes for tailored chat
- Background task management with Copilot coding agent

…and so much more: aka.ms/VSCodeRelease

🧶 Here are some of the highlights…

Is this the coolest desk lamp ever? 🤔 Answer: Yes.

This GitHub Copilot lamp connects to Wi-Fi, has individually programmable LEDs, and—of course—a version of it is already open source. ✨ DIY project, anyone? 👀
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The GitHub Shop has secrets... 👀

Here's what we found out. ✨
thegithubshop.com

GitHub Advisory Database by the numbers: Known security vulnerabilities and what you can do about them Use these insights to automate software security (where possible) to keep your projects safe.

Our Advisory Database surpassed 20,000 reviewed security advisories last year! Discover how GitHub's Advisory Database helps prioritize vulnerabilities and address what matters most in our latest blog post. github.blog/security/git...

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Want to showcase your open source project and get two free tickets to #GitHubUniverse?
Apply for the Open Source Zone by July 31: gh.io/open-source-...


🎟️ Live demos, community vibes, and a space to share your story.

Improved "Files changed" experience in pull requests.

Reviewing large pull requests just got a major upgrade. Try out our faster, more accessible Files changed tab—now in public preview.

Click “✨Try the new experience” in the upper-right corner of any pull request. (You can switch back at any time!)

Comment your feedback here. ⬇️
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How does touring with a band and web development come together?

@jason.energy started out as a musician, learning design and web skills because his band needed a site and merch. 🎸 Now he's making video projects designed to help motivate developers in the ever-evolving world of coding. 💻

VS Code: the open source AI editor. Starting today.

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Show off your #Pride 🏳️‍🌈

Grab this year’s apparel at 25% off until the end of July thegithubshop.com/collections/...

Super Early Bird tickets are almost sold out. 👀 Don’t wait, get $700 off your ticket now!👇
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No dev kit. Just good old-fashioned detective skills. 🔍

Here's how Nitrome built Mouse Work for the Nintendo Switch 2. 👀

How GitHub engineers tackle platform problems Our best practices for quickly identifying, resolving, and preventing issues at scale.

Not all engineering problems are the same. There's a big difference between building a user-facing feature and maintaining the infrastructure it runs on, especially when it comes to testing and potential impact.

Get valuable best practices from a GitHub engineer who has experience in both worlds. 💡