# I am the Watcher. I am your guide through this vast new twtiverse.
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# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/users View list of users and latest twt date.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/twt View all twts.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/mentions?uri=:uri View all mentions for uri.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/conv/:hash View all twts for a conversation subject.
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Streamlining your MLOps pipeline with GitHub Actions and Arm64 runners
Explore how Arm’s optimized performance and cost-efficient architecture, coupled with PyTorch, can enhance machine learning operations, from model training to deployment and learn how to leverage CI/CD for machine learning workflows, while reducing time, cost, and errors in the process.
The post [Streamlining your MLOps pipeline with GitHub Actions and Arm64 runners](https://githu ... ⌘ Read more
2024 is the biggest global election year in history. What’s at stake for developers?**
GitHub is considering what is at stake for our users and platform, how we can take responsible action to support free and fair elections, and how developers contribute to resilient democratic processes.
The post [2024 is the biggest global election year in history. What’s at stake for developers?](https://github.blog/news-insights/policy-news- ... ⌘ Read more
GitHub named a Leader in the Gartner first-ever Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants
This year, as part of its annual Magic Quadrant series, Gartner published a first-of-its-kind report analyzing the state of play in the AI Code Assistants market–and named GitHub a Leader.
The post [GitHub named a Leader in the Gartner first-ever Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants](https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-named-a-lead ... ⌘ Read more
Automating open source: How Ersilia distributes AI models to advance global health equity
Discover how the Ersilia Open Source Initiative accelerates drug discovery by using GitHub Actions to disseminate AI/ML models.
The post [Automating open source: How Ersilia distributes AI models to advance global health equity](https://github.blog/open-source/social-impact/automating-open-source-how-ersilia-distributes-ai-models-to-advance-glo ... ⌘ Read more
Highlights from Git 2.46
Git 2.46 is here with new features like pseudo-merge bitmaps, more capable credential helpers, and a new git config command. Check out our coverage on some of the highlights here.
The post Highlights from Git 2.46 appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
How we improved availability through iterative simplification
Solving and staying ahead of problems when scaling up a system of GitHub’s size is a delicate process. Here's a look at some of the tools in GitHub's toolbox, and how we’ve used them to solve problems.
The post [How we improved availability through iterative simplification](https://github.blog/engineering/engineering-principles/how-we-improved-availability-through-iterative-simplification/ ... ⌘ Read more
How to review code effectively: A GitHub staff engineer’s philosophy
GitHub Staff Engineer Sarah Vessels discusses her philosophy of code review, what separates good code review from bad, her strategy for finding and reviewing code, and how to get the most from reviews of her own code.
The post [How to review code effectively: A GitHub staff engineer’s philosophy](https://github.blog/developer-skills/github/how-to-review-code-effectively-a-github-staff-eng ... ⌘ Read more
How researchers are using GitHub Innovation Graph data to estimate the impact of ChatGPT
An interview with economic researchers who are applying causal inference techniques to analyze the effect of generative AI tools on software development activity.
The post [How researchers are using GitHub Innovation Graph data to estimate the impact of ChatGPT](https://github.blog/2024-07-17-how-researchers-are-using-github-innovation-graph-data-to-estimate-t ... ⌘ Read more
Attack of the clones: Getting RCE in Chrome’s renderer with duplicate object properties
In this post, I'll exploit CVE-2024-3833, an object corruption bug in v8, the Javascript engine of Chrome, that allows remote code execution (RCE) in the renderer sandbox of Chrome by a single visit to a malicious site.
The post [Attack of the clones: Getting RCE in Chrome’s renderer with duplicate object properties](https://github.blog/2024-06-26-attack-of-the-cl ... ⌘ Read more
Leveraging technology on the frontlines of emergency: How communities of developers are taking action
From sending emergency alerts about nearby fires to mapping services in refugee camps, developers are taking action to solve global problems.
The post [Leveraging technology on the frontlines of emergency: How communities of developers are taking action](https://github.blog/2024-06-12-leveraging-technology-on-the-frontlines-of-emergenc ... ⌘ Read more
How we improved push processing on GitHub
Pushing code to GitHub is one of the most fundamental interactions that developers have with GitHub every day. Read how we have significantly improved the ability of our monolith to correctly and fully process pushes from our users.
The post How we improved push processing on GitHub appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Say hello to the SPORTech collection
Whether you’re a rookie coder or a seasoned pro, our new SPORTech shop collection is tailored for you. And here’s the kicker: we’re offering free delivery worldwide over $20 until May 20!
The post Say hello to the SPORTech collection appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Celebrating 1 year of A11y Design Bootcamp: Takeaways and tips
A11y Design Bootcamp is a live educational program that consists of exercises, discussions, and knowledge shares to raise awareness of web accessibility best practices, the role designers play in creating accessible products, and how to advocate for accessibility with cross-functional partners.
The post [Celebrating 1 year of A11y Design Bootcamp: Takeaways and tips](https://github.blog/2024-05-02-celebrating-1- ... ⌘ Read more
Empowering accessibility: GitHub’s journey building an in-house Champions program
As part of GitHub's dedication to accessibility, we expanded our internal accessibility program and scaled up our internal auditing process to help remove or lower barriers for users with disabilities. Then, we empowered employees from various disciplines to drive accessibility efforts within their teams.
The post [Empowering accessibility: GitHub’s journey building an ... ⌘ [Read more](https://github.blog/2024-05-01-empowering-accessibility-githubs-journey-building-an-in-house-champions-program/)
Securing millions of developers through 2FA
We’ve dramatically increased 2FA adoption on GitHub as part of our responsibility to make the software ecosystem more secure. Read on to learn how we secured millions of developers and why we’re urging more organizations to join us in these efforts.
The post Securing millions of developers through 2FA appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
A policy proposal on our approach to deepfake tools and responsible AI
We’re asking for feedback on a proposed Acceptable Use Policy update to address the use of synthetic and manipulated media tools for non-consensual intimate imagery and disinformation while protecting valuable research.
The post [A policy proposal on our approach to deepfake tools and responsible AI](https://github.blog/2024-04-18-a-policy-proposal-on-our-approach-to-deepfake-tools-and-responsib ... ⌘ Read more
All In Africa: New cohort now open!
As we’re opening up the doors to our final class of this programmatic year, we’re also looking back at our recent graduates and the partners that helped make them a success.
The post All In Africa: New cohort now open! appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Empowering women through open source
A discussion about how tech is aiding organizations fighting for gender equality, what it means to be a woman in tech and the world today, and advice on how we all move forward.
The post Empowering women through open source appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Game Bytes · March 2024
Game Bytes is our monthly series taking a peek at the world of gamedev on GitHub—featuring game engine updates, game jam details, open source games, mods, maps, and more. Game on!
The post Game Bytes · March 2024 appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
Found means fixed: Introducing code scanning autofix, powered by GitHub Copilot and CodeQL
Now in public beta for GitHub Advanced Security customers, code scanning autofix helps developers remediate more than two-thirds of supported alerts with little or no editing.
The post [Found means fixed: Introducing code scanning autofix, powered by GitHub Copilot and CodeQL](https://github.blog/2024-03-20-found-means-fixed-introducing-code-scanning-autofix ... ⌘ Read more
Gaining kernel code execution on an MTE-enabled Pixel 8
In this post, I’ll look at CVE-2023-6241, a vulnerability in the Arm Mali GPU that allows a malicious app to gain arbitrary kernel code execution and root on an Android phone. I’ll show how this vulnerability can be exploited even when Memory Tagging Extension (MTE), a powerful mitigation, is enabled on the device.
The post [Gaining kernel code execution on an MTE-enabled Pixel 8](https://github.blog/2024-03-18-gaining-kerne ... ⌘ Read more
Hard and soft skills for developers coding in the age of AI
While AI revolutionizes software development, it still relies on developers to pilot its use. In this blog, we’ll cover the skills that developers need to have for navigating this new AI-powered coding frontier.
The post Hard and soft skills for developers coding in the age of AI appeared first on [The GitHub Blog](https:// ... ⌘ Read more
Game Bytes · February 2024
Game Bytes is our monthly series taking a peek at the world of gamedev on GitHub—featuring game engine updates, game jam details, open source games, mods, maps, and more. Game on! 🕹️
The post Game Bytes · February 2024 appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more