Fork You India #2
Looks like the Octocat is catching on in India.  From Flickr. Anyone know who this is?
Chris Wanstrath
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Speedy Queries
First our new queue, and now this:   The site should be much faster – but it’s still not fast enough. We’re hard at work making things like git…
GitHub Bookmarklet
If you’re not using a browser which has the opportunity to enjoy our OpenSearch integration (or LaunchBar / Quicksilver), perhaps this will interest you: a GitHub search bookmarklet. Drag this…
Lighthouse Integration Screencast
The guys over at Big Bang have created a short & sweet screencast which shows how to setup GitHub and Lighthouse integration. Check it out. 
The New Queue
Yesterday we moved to a new queue, Shopify’s delayed_job (or dj). After trying a few different solutions in the early days, we settled on Ara Howard’s Bj. It was fine…
Git helps people work together
The Software Development Times has an interesting article about Git titled Git changes how developers manage source code versions. Scott Chacon and Tom Preston-Werner are both quoted in it. While…
245,000 Lines of Code in 48 Hours
SitePoint has an article up about this year’s Rails Rumble. Choice quote: The Rails Rumble, which partnered with Linode, to provide a uniform hosting environment for competitors, and GitHub, to…
GitHub Rebase #1
Everyone’s favorite qrush has started a weekly series detailing activity on GitHub. He’s calling it Rebase. Cool!
Oct-O-Lantern
Okay this is just amazing. Nick Quaranto has blessed us with an Oct-O-Lantern.    To see the making of, start with this photo and keep clicking ‘next.’ Nick,…
Easily Share Ubiquity Commands
    You can now create Gists automatically with Ubiquity by using the ‘share’ button in the Command Editor.
Open Source Projects at GitHub
The team behind Insoshi has written a guide to Setting up your Git repositories for open source projects at GitHub. Check it out for a comprehensive guide to being both…
Fork You: São Paulo, Brazil
 Rails Summit Latin America 2008
Local GitHub Config
With awesome tools like GitNub and GitX adding GitHub integration, it would be great if you didn’t have to keep re-entering you username and API token. So let’s settle on…
Oh yeah…
Scott Chacon is now officially a GitHubber. Read his blog post about it.  From running git-scm.com to writing the Git Peepcode to creating GitCasts to all his open source…
It’s a Calendar About Nothing
technoweenie and kneath teamed up to create the “Calendar About Nothing.” Visually track your open source contributions over time. Try not to break your streak! Just PM calendaraboutnothing on GitHub…
Has my gem built yet?
James Smith wants you to know if your gem has built yet.  It’s open source, too. Thanks James!