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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…

Today we’re rolling out a reimagined pages.github.com, focused on helping you quickly and easily publish your first GitHub Pages site. Many sites you visit on a daily basis, from Bootstrap…

The Denver Hubbers would like to invite you to GitHub’s first tea-based drinkup at iN-TEA in downtown Littleton. If you’ve never been to this place, it’s a tea drinker’s best…

We’ve drafted your friends to help you find even more interesting projects with a new module on GitHub Explore. You’ll now see stars from people you follow on the explore…

Join us on Thursday, December 12th, for our last Passion Projects talk of the year with Melissa Severini. Melissa was GitHub’s first employee and led business operations for its first…

Starting today, diffs on prose documents are soft-wrapped. Before: After: Review without scrolling, comment with ease, and stop hard-wrapping your prose documents.

It’s tough to be the bearer of bad news. Fortunately, today we’re making it a bit easier to quickly publish beautiful pages for you and your projects. When you push…

Whether it’s reviewing community changes to an Open Source project, or using GitHub Flow on a private project, we all spend a lot of time looking at diffs. But to…

If you joined us for our third annual dodgeball tournament last Sunday, we thank you and your team, and we hope you had as much fun as we did. It…

There are a lot of interesting people on GitHub today. Since we can’t meet everyone at a conference, drinkup, or charity dodgeball game, we are hoping you can tell us…

Some GitHub user accounts with weak passwords were recently compromised due to a brute force password-guessing attack. I want to take this opportunity to talk about our response to this…