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10 Awesome Github Repos Every Web Developer Should Know

- Simon Holdorf tl;dr: "Ten great repositories on GitHub that will definitely give you an instant knowledge boost."

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Standing Up For Developers: Youtube-dl Is Back

- Abby Vollmer tl;dr: "We share developers’ frustration with this takedown—especially since this project has many legitimate purposes." Github outlines how they're changing their review process moving forward.

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Code Scanning Is Now Available!

- Justin Hutchings tl;dr: "A developer-first, GitHub-native approach to easily find security vulnerabilities before they reach production."

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GitHub CLI 1.0 Is Now Available

- Amanda Pinsker tl;dr: With GitHub CLI 1.0, you can run your GitHub workflow from the terminal, from issues through releases, call the API to script nearly any action, and set a custom alias for any command, and more.

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GitHub Archive Program: The Journey Of The World’s Open Source Code To The Arctic

- Julia Metcalf tl;dr: Julia updates us on GitHub's Archive Program - storing open source code in the Arctic Circle.

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Adding A README To Your GitHub Profile

tl;dr: "With a few minutes of work, you can make your GitHub Profile Look Cool!"

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Introducing GitHub Super Linter: One Linter To Rule Them All

- Lucas Gravley tl;dr: A "source code repository packaged into a Docker container and called by GitHub Actions. It will support a lot of languages and more coming in the future."

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GitHub Isn't Fun Anymore

- Jared Palmer tl;dr: "The turning point was when they changed how the ranking system on the trending page worked." Jared explains why, and considers an opportunity for "social network-like features" on GitHub like a NewsFeed or project chat.

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GitHub CodeSpaces

tl;dr: Allows you to code directly on the web without having to make pull requests or setup local environments. 

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Octoverse Spotlight: An Analysis Of Developer Productivity, Work Cadence, And Collaboration In The Early Days Of COVID-19

- Nicole Forsgren tl;dr: Focus of this report is developer productivity and activity, work cadence, and collaboration. It offers insights for leaders, and "implications for leading newly distributed teams through uncertainty."

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