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kasima, southgate, muan and dice are in Tokyo 🗼 and would like to invite our friends to an evening of food (most probably pizza 🍕) and drinks 🍺 with perhaps…

Last week on Wednesday, January 8th, GitHub experienced an outage of our DNS infrastructure. As a result of this outage, our customers experienced 42 minutes of downtime of services along…

CSS selectors are to frontend development as SQL statements are to the backend. Aside from their origin in CSS, we use them all over our JavaScript. Importantly, selectors are declarative,…

If you’ll be in Salt Lake City this weekend for SkiPHP, ng-conf, or just because, you have two chances to hang out with me, @alysonla, and your fellow techies! 👍…

Jen Myers joined us in December of 2013 for the 7th installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Jen taught us the importance of not being an expert and how…

We’re happy to announce a new hacknight at our San Francisco headquarters: Patchwork. Learning open source, together Patchwork is a hands on workshop for learning Git and GitHub. We’d love…

At the tail end of 2013, we hit an incredible milestone–10 million repositories. Now it’s time to party! Come hang out with us at GitHub Headquarters in San Francisco. Nod…

Leslie Bradshaw joined us in September of 2013 for the sixth installment of our Passion Projects talk series. Leslie dropped some serious RealTalk™ about her career in tech, creating healthy…

Next stop on @southgate’s and @kasima’s mini-tour of Thailand is the land of ข้าวซอย. Come join us for our talk, How GitHub Builds GitHub at Beercamp Chiang Mai, and drinks…

We just rolled out some big improvements to GitHub Pages. Now, when someone visits a Pages site, rather than GitHub serving the content directly, the page is served by a…

The holidays are over and we’re getting back into the shipping spirit at GitHub. We want to kick off 2014 with a bang, so today we’re happy to launch Traffic…

As we announced previously we’ve improved our SSL setup by deploying forward secrecy and improving the list of supported ciphers. Deploying forward secrecy and up to date cipher lists comes…

@southgate and @kasima are wintering in Thailand! Come join us in Bangkok for a talk on How GitHub Builds GitHub on January 14th at the bkk-web meetup. Then, on the…

We announced our second annual game jam, the GitHub Game Off II, back in October. Today, we’re revealing the winners and giving you the chance to play and fork these…

To help kick off the new year, we’re happy to announce that GitHub for Mac now supports CAS authentication with GitHub Enterprise as of version 11.10.328 or later! The sign-in…

Kick off the new year right by joining us on Thursday, January 9th for our first Passion Projects talk of 2014 with Dana McCallum. Dana is a senior engineer at…

Let’s have a drinkup to celebrate the new year! Come chat with @achiu, @jch, and @thedaniel this coming Tuesday, January 7th at Lucky Baldwins Trappiste in Pasadena. Note that it’s…

As of yesterday we’ve updated our SSL setup on the systems that serve traffic for GitHub. The changes introduce support for Forward Secrecy and Authenticated Encryption Ciphers. So what is…

What an incredible and productive year! A few days ago the 10 millionth repository was created on GitHub.com, just in time for the new year. The first million repositories were…

Hello Singapore, Singapore! @michaeltwofish is visiting your fine city and would like the pleasure of your company. We’ll hang out, talk tech, and the drinks are on us. Join me…

The end of the year is fast approaching, and this is a good time to review open issues from long ago. A great way to find older issues and pull…