The rise of ChatGPT-enabled GitHub spam(mastodon.social)

96 points by luu 3 years ago | 64 comments

A large crash spike affecting Firefox users on Linux(fosstodon.org)

179 points by sohkamyung 3 years ago | 72 comments

Passkeys will be importable, exportable, cross-device, and across managers(hachyderm.io)

67 points by latexr 3 years ago | 42 comments

Paul Biggar removed from CircleCI board for pro-Palestine blog post(hachyderm.io)

21 points by dmazin 2 years ago | 1 comments

Polish trains lock up when serviced in third-party workshops(social.hackerspace.pl)

905 points by miki123211 2 years ago | 283 comments

Mastodon thread by q3k revealing reverse engineering of NEWAG Impuls train PLC code that locks up trains serviced at third-party workshops.

GitHub Disabled the Xz Repo(pony.social)

66 points by luu 2 years ago | 47 comments

Account bans on Reddit(orchidfiles.com)

44 points by theorchid 19 days ago | 31 comments

A blog post recounting an open-source developer's repeated Reddit account bans while trying to share a GitHub project, and the unwritten rules behind them.

Why users cannot create Issues directly(github.com)

703 points by xpe 9 months ago | 253 comments

A GitHub issue in the Ghostty repository explaining that users must open a Discussion first, with only actionable items moved to the issue tracker.

GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks(successfulsoftware.net)

215 points by hermitcrab 1 month ago | 89 comments

A Successful Software blog post complaining that GitHub has not removed malicious software imitating the author's product three weeks after it was reported.

GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories(twitter.com)

527 points by splenditer 5 months ago | 289 comments

A post on X from GitHub stating it is investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories, with no current evidence of impact to customer data.

MinIO repository is no longer maintained(github.com)

439 points by psvmcc 8 months ago | 318 comments

A GitHub commit to the MinIO repository updating README.md to clarify the project's state, indicating it is no longer maintained.

We used an AI agent to fix an open-source bug. Someone asked to ban us(github.com)

9 points by maxcr 1 month ago | 2 comments

A GitHub pull request to the VisiData project submitted using an AI agent to fix a bug, which drew a request to ban the contributors.