Everything you need to know about Dev Mode
Our product philosophy, how we got here, and what’s up next.
The art and science of annotations in Dev Mode
A behind the scenes look at how we built annotations in Dev Mode.
29 Days Of Inspiration (February 2024 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
With February just around the corner, how about a little inspiration boost? We might have one for you: desktop wallpapers created with love by the community for the community. Enjoy!
The Feature Trap: Why Feature Centricity Is Harming Your Product — Smashing Magazine
Most product teams commonly adopt a feature-centric mindset, finding them convenient for brainstorming, drafting requirement documents, and integrating into backlogs and ticketing systems. In this article, Andy Budd shows how fixation with features might be holding you back and how making a few small tweaks to your process could make an entire world of difference.
Reflecting on the GDPR to celebrate Privacy Day 2024
On Privacy Day 2024, we answer the EU Commission’s call for reflection on how the GDPR has been functioning by pointing out two ways in which the GDPR has been applied that actually may harm people’s privacy
Inside .git
Inside .git
A Simple Guide To Retrieval Augmented Generation Language Models — Smashing Magazine
Language models have shown impressive capabilities. But that doesn’t mean they’re without faults, as anyone who has witnessed a ChatGPT “hallucination” can attest. In this article, Joas Pambou diagnoses the symptoms that cause hallucinations and explains not only what RAG is but also different approaches for using it to solve language model limitations.
What’s next for Dev Mode: annotations, compare changes, plugins, and more
The improvements we're making as Dev Mode moves out of free beta on January 31.
GitHub Fund 2024 and beyond: Looking to the future
Celebrate the first year of GitHub Fund, our first investments, and a brief look of where we’re going.
Hold on there: WPA3 connections fail after 11 hours
WPA3 on Raspberry Pi 3B+, 4B and 5B with iwd (or not...)
A guide to open source for the social sector
Calling all nonprofits! Do you want to implement open source software but don’t know where to start? We’ve got good news; you can easily get started by consulting our new guide.
Q4 2023 Internet disruption summary
In this post, we review selected Internet disruptions observed by Cloudflare during the fourth quarter of 2023, supported by traffic graphs from Cloudflare Radar and other internal Cloudflare tools, and grouped by associated cause or common geography
Game Bytes
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!
New data and visualizations highlight the resilience of international developer collaboration
Discover the latest trends and insights on public software development activity on GitHub with the release of Q3 2023 data for the Innovation Graph.
Architecting a live look at reliability: Stripe's viral Black Friday site
Rebuilding Netflix Video Processing Pipeline with Microservices
An introductory blog providing an overview of Netflix's new microservices-based video pipeline. Future blogs will provide deeper dives into each service, sharing insights and lessons learned from this process.
Game Off 2023 results 🏆
The GitHub Game Off results are in! All games have been rated, ranked, and reviewed. Read on for a look at the 10 highest-rated submissions overall.
GitHub Certifications are generally available
Unlock your full potential with GitHub Certifications! Earning a GitHub certification will give you the competitive advantage of showing up as a GitHub expert.
SolidStart: A Different Breed Of Meta-Framework — Smashing Magazine
Are you ready for a little exercise of pulling a framework apart and putting the pieces back together? In this article, Atila Fassina explains how meta-frameworks have evolved around core libraries in their own unique ways.
Do we think of git commits as diffs, snapshots, and/or histories?
Do we think of git commits as diffs, snapshots, and/or histories?
Legacy Seam
Our move to generated SDKs
GitHub SDKs: software generated meets hand curated.
Notes on Cruise's pedestrian accident
![Engineering — Why do people post on [bad platform] instead of [good platform]?](/covers/8f3c4a8221.webp?v=8564816)
Why do people post on [bad platform] instead of [good platform]?
Notes on the Euler formula - Eli Bendersky's website
Summary of reading: July - September 2024 - Eli Bendersky's website
Method of differences and Newton polynomials - Eli Bendersky's website
The life of an Ollama prompt - Eli Bendersky's website
gemini-cli: Access Gemini models from the command-line - Eli Bendersky's website
Calculating the norm of a complex number - Eli Bendersky's website
Summary of reading: April - June 2024 - Eli Bendersky's website
Summary of reading: January - March 2024 - Eli Bendersky's website
Notes on Taylor and Maclaurin series - Eli Bendersky's website
Bloch sphere - Eli Bendersky's website
Gemma, Ollama and LangChainGo - Eli Bendersky's website
Summary of reading: October - December 2024 - Eli Bendersky's website
Projections and Projection Matrices - Eli Bendersky's website
Some notes on NixOS
Some notes on NixOS
C++ time_point wackiness across platforms
Q&A with the Maintainers of the Spotify FOSS Fund
TL;DR Let’s cap the year by putting a spotlight on some of the valuable work people outside of Spotify are doing. Late last year, we announced . And just as we did in , we wanted to learn more about what kind of impact direct monetary contributions might have on keeping these independent projects going. So we asked the maintainers of Jdbi, AssertJ, and Testcontainers to share their thoughts.
2023: Year in review
2023: Year in review
The Magic Of New Beginnings (January 2024 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine
Let’s start into the new year with a little inspiration boost: wallpapers created with love by the community for the community. Happy 2024!
A year-end wrapup of responses to reader feedback
Have your data and hide it too: an introduction to differential privacy
Providing software and web services that deliver value for users often requires measuring user behavior. In this blog we discuss emerging cryptographic and statistical techniques that enable collecting such measurements without violating user privacy
A return to US net neutrality rules?
Cloudflare has long supported the open Internet principles that are behind net neutrality, and we still do today. That’s why we filed comments with the FCC expressing our support for these principles
The 2023 PGconf.EU in Prague
The PGConf.eu took place 2023 in Prague. It was a great time with other CYBERTEC members and of course interesting topics.
Don’t let the cyber grinch ruin your winter break: Project Cybersafe Schools protects small school districts in the US
In August of this year, as part of the White House Back to School Safely: K-12 Cybersecurity Summit, Cloudflare announced Project Cybersafe Schools to help support eligible K-12 public school district
2023 in Review
A review of what happened in the life of Kent C. Dodds in 2023
Launching Epic Web
The story of how Epic Web came to be
Release Radar
Hacktoberfest has wrapped up, GitHub Universe has come to a close, and our community has been super hard at work. All the while people enjoyed turkey over Thanksgiving in the…
Migrating App Permissions and Access Tokens
Learn to migrate your legacy Dropbox app to the new scoped app model. This document guides you through permissions, scopes, short-lived tokens, and refresh tokens.
Smashing the stack for pain and misery
Stripe Sessions 2024—come join us
Stripe Sessions takes place April 23–25 at Moscone West in San Francisco.
Software And Engineering
Default setup now includes scheduled scans and supports all languages covered by CodeQL
We’ve added new improvements to default setup, including automatically scheduling scans on repositories and support for all CodeQL covered languages.
Cloudflare 2023 Year in Review
The 2023 Cloudflare Radar Year in Review is our fourth annual review of Internet trends and patterns observed throughout the year at both a global and country/region level...
Test Driven Development
A Chain Reaction
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
Top 10 things we shipped this year
From the Handoff Hero to the Scroll-stopper, we crown our favorite updates and features rolled out in 2023.