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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. ▶️ https://kernel.org

Join us for Rubber Duck Thursdays! A lighthearted and informal stream where we live code on some projects. We'll take a look at what GitHub has released since we were last live, and continue building!

GitHub Copilot coding agent just got a major upgrade. ✨ What's new: • It tests its own UI changes with Playwright and adds screenshots to PRs. • It can connect to more context and tools with remote MCP support. • You can trigger and track tasks from a new dashboard. • It only uses one Copilot premium request per session. Plus, it's now available for Copilot Pro and Business users. ✅ Here are all the updates in action. ▶️

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.👇 https://lnkd.in/em5kc8Z7

Tired of writing unit tests? 😴 Writing the function is the fun part. Writing the tests for it... not always. Watch how GitHub Copilot can help: Just highlight your code, use the /tests command, and get a comprehensive test suite in seconds. It’s that simple. ⚡ Learn more at our blog. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gVBajVdm

Are you spending too much time on administrative work and not enough on innovation? 😓 Here's how to use GitHub Copilot's new agentic workflows to bridge the gap between idea and implementation. Learn how to turn a GitHub Issue into a fully tested pull request. Spend more time on what matters: shipping great features. 🚀 Get the full guide here. 👇 https://lnkd.in/gpSV6-Hy

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? 👀 https://lnkd.in/gtXYuQYV

Better prompts = Better answers from GitHub Copilot Chat! ✍️→🤖 Learn best practices when it comes to prompt engineering with GitHub Docs. Start getting more relevant and helpful responses. 👇 https://lnkd.in/gbvGsA6B

Join us as we chat with the maintainer of Cluecumber, an open-source reporting plugin that turns your Cucumber test results into clean, customizable HTML reports. We’ll dive into how the project got started, the tech under the hood, and what’s next for this handy QA tool. Whether you’re into test automation, reporting, or open-source tooling, don’t miss it! Host: Kedasha Kerr, Developer Advocate Guest: Benjamin Bischoff, Test Automation Engineer

ImageGlass stands as an open-source, ad-free photo viewer, yet its development and upkeep demand resources. Your financial backing not only sustains this project but also fuels my motivation for crafting future releases.