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Nerd Merit Badges bring the fun of collecting merit badges to those of us with a penchant for late night coding sessions and weekends poring over esoteric nerd folklore. Get…

Today Tower, the most powerful Git client for Mac, was officially released. The best part? Use coupon code GITHUB10 to get 10% off until March 15th, 2011. Or, just click…

GitHub is in New York City and tomorrow night at 9pm we’re sponsoring the drinks at the O’Reilly Tools of Change conference at the Sheraton in midtown. Please stop by…

Back when I started using TextMate, its cmd-T file finder completely changed the way I browse and read code. When I switched to Janus last year, it was only because…

Join us for a meetup at the Edinburgh Castle Pub! Thats PUB. Not the castle. In SAN FRANCISCO. Not in the United Kingdom. Sorry to our lovely UK users- we’ll…

I will be in Boulder on Thursday, February 10th giving talks at NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) and BLUG (Boulder Linux User’s Group). The BLUG talk will be titled…

That’s right. They’re here. Now you can comment directly on individual lines in the Diff attached to any Pull Request. These things are smart. They keep their proper position, even…

Next Friday, February 11, GitHub is hosting another online Git training course conducted by our friend Matthew McCullough of Ambient Ideas. If you or your teammates need to get up…

One of my New Year’s resolutions for this year is to make GitHub search awesome. Today I’m happy to announce that Phase One of this project is complete, in the…

GitHub is putting on a conference. You are invited.

Update: The drinkup is now at 10pm! I’ll be in Orlando on Thursday doing some Git training at Full Sail University in Orlando. While I’m there why don’t we do…

The IntelliJ platform has had GitHub integration for a few months, but today they rolled out Advanced GitHub Integration: Rebase My GitHub Fork. What is it? Rebase support. Now staying…

We just rolled out a slightly redesigned Pull Request discussion view. You can check it out on any pull request like this one on rack/rack. This refresh opens up the…

It’s that time again. GitHub will be in Cambridge, MA on Feb 10th and we’re doing a drinkup at John Harvards Brew House. And by “GitHub” I mean me. If…

We will be performing scheduled maintenance tonight from 22:00 to 22:20 PST. During this window GitHub and all Git access will be entirely unavailable for a short period while we…

Many of you already know about Gollum, the git-powered wiki system that we use for every GitHub Wiki. While the Wikis have been proven great for those that know git…

Several months ago I hosted a GitHub meetup in Boston to which tons of local geeks attended and drank free beer. During that meeting, I talked to a local graduate…

Nico Hagenburger released a nifty bit of HTML/CSS today that allows you to get the famous “Fork me on GitHub” banner on the corner of your site. But this time,…

Here’s a summary of the outages we encountered this week and what we’re doing to prevent this from happening again. Monday January 3rd Monday marked the first “real” workday for…

If you’ve emailed GitHub Support recently you may have met Petros. He’s the incredibly helpful second half of our support team, and today he starts working full time at GitHub.…

Join us on Wednesday, December 15th for a meetup in beautiful (albeit damp) Portland OR. Among other things, we will be celebrating what is forecasted to be the day of…