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GitHub's CEO said young engineers frequently bring along fresh perspectives. They're more likely to have been early adopters of AI, in particular, Thomas Dohmke told "The Pragmatic Engineer." You ...

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After five years, the open source community is revisiting compromises in GPLv3 -- and using a new medium for the discussion While you were getting ready to stick a fork in a burger for the ...

Cyberattackers in just the last few months have registered more than 100,000 — but by some estimates more than a million — malicious copycat repositories on GitHub. The "repo confusion" scheme is ...

These days ‘AI’ is everywhere, including in software development. Coming hot on the heels of approaches like eXtreme Programming and Pair Programming, there’s now a new kind of pair programming in ...