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Hacker News 50<p>Show HN: GitMCP is an automatic MCP server for every GitHub repo</p><p>Link: <a href="https://gitmcp.io/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gitmcp.io/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43573539" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">3573539</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.lansky.name/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a></p>
The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> expands security tools after 39 million secrets leaked in 2024</p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-expands-security-tools-after-39-million-secrets-leaked-in-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu</span><span class="invisible">rity/github-expands-security-tools-after-39-million-secrets-leaked-in-2024/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
pyOpenSci<p>New Video Drop! In 5 minutes, learn how to connect a GitHub repo to Zenodo to automatically generate a DOI (digital object identifier). </p><p>* Sync Zenodo with GitHub<br>* Turn on tracking<br>* Create a GitHub Release<br>* Add the DOI badge to your README file</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/1pI4QU-7c98" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/1pI4QU-7c98</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Martin Pitt<p>TIL that you can build a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/bootc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootc</span></a> derivative container, a qcow2 image from it, boot it with QEMU (including /dev/kvm!!!) in <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/workflows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workflows</span></a> , and run some smoke test inside that VM in 5 mins. This is practical and pleasantly fast.</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/bootc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootc</span></a> testing, here we come!</p><p><a href="https://github.com/martinpitt/lsr-sudo/commit/9436195e69486626c4d19bec170c0f0a14e3c7a2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/martinpitt/lsr-sudo</span><span class="invisible">/commit/9436195e69486626c4d19bec170c0f0a14e3c7a2</span></a></p>
Peter Makholm<p>How should <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/git" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>git</span></a> pull requests work in a post <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> world?</p><p>It is kind of ironic that git enhanced the centralization of FOSS and it is nice to see a push away from GitHub. But how will pull requests work?</p><p>Will I have to maintain forks at 17 different Gitea/GitLab/Forgejo instances? I don't want to do that.</p><p>I found the AGit workflow inspired by Gerrit: <a href="https://forgejo.org/docs/latest/user/agit-support/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forgejo.org/docs/latest/user/a</span><span class="invisible">git-support/</span></a></p><p>That sounds nice. No more forks, just a clone. No more API or website on top of git, just a push to a special ref.</p>
Curated Hacker News<p>XWine1 – Xbox One Translation Layer for Windows PCs</p><p><a href="https://github.com/xwine1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/xwine1</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/xbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xbox</span></a></p>
Daily Azure Shit<p>Day 423. Continuing the shit from day 422, the only place you can find documentation on the API version "2024-06-01" is in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a>'s official <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> repository for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Azure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Azure</span></a> API specifications.</p>
Bo Morgan<p>I've moved all of my code out of github and into codeberg.</p><p>Codeberg's webhooks are working to trigger my self-hosted CI build process.</p><p>This looks like a successful transition to a freedom respecting service, so I've donated to codeberg and plan to continue to do so if I continue to use the service.</p><p>Thank you codeberg!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/@Codeberg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Codeberg</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>codeberg</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a></p>
Charles ☭ but you can call me the fediverse bloke<p>Ok, how do I complain to <a href="https://lgbt.io/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a> <br><a href="https://github.com/shinigami-eyes/shinigami-eyes/issues/158" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/shinigami-eyes/shin</span><span class="invisible">igami-eyes/issues/158</span></a></p><p>This is slander.</p>
FOSSASIA<p>Watch Willem Jiang's session "Nurturing New Contributors: The Art of Crafting Good First Issues on GitHub" at <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSSASIASummit2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSSASIASummit2025</span></a> to learn how to create welcoming and effective "Good First Issues" that help new contributors get started in open source.</p><p>🔗 Click here <a href="https://youtu.be/63zMCwCjFz4?si=ThLgqRAlgsyxtZQf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/63zMCwCjFz4?si=ThLgqR</span><span class="invisible">AlgsyxtZQf</span></a> to watch on the FOSSASIA YouTube channel</p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DeveloperCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeveloperCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSSASIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSSASIA</span></a></p>
Simon Daron<p>Je bouge de <a href="https://surlaterre.org/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a> vers <a href="https://surlaterre.org/tags/codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>codeberg</span></a>.com</p><p>Je viens d'y publier:</p><p>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/luthierio/python_music_harmony" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/luthierio/python_</span><span class="invisible">music_harmony</span></a> librairie d'analyse harmonique, qui m'a permis de créer le livre 200 Djangos;<br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/luthierio/pdf-fretboard" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/luthierio/pdf-fre</span><span class="invisible">tboard</span></a> Librairie python pour produire des diapasons imprimables pour la lutherie;<br>- <a href="https://codeberg.org/luthierio/FdS_Player" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/luthierio/FdS_Pla</span><span class="invisible">yer</span></a> Player mp3 de salon pour la pratique et l'étude instrumentale</p>
Arawa - Collab. Open Source<p>📢 Professionnels 💼 : découvrez les nouveautés à forte valeur ajoutée de <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Nextcloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nextcloud</span></a> 31 Hub 10, sélectionnées par Arawa ! <br>➡️ Article basé sur nos propres tests fonctionnels et sur nos recherches d'informations (sur <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> et auprès de Nextcloud)<br>➡️ Lisez nos astuces 💡, coups de cœurs ❤️, et avis 🤔<br>#️⃣ <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/LogicielsLibres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LogicielsLibres</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/TransfoNum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransfoNum</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a> <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/SelfHosting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosting</span></a> <br>👋 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@nextcloud" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nextcloud</span></a></span><br><a href="https://www.arawa.fr/2025/03/27/nouveautes-nextcloud-hub-10-v-31/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">arawa.fr/2025/03/27/nouveautes</span><span class="invisible">-nextcloud-hub-10-v-31/</span></a></p>
iCode2<p>Do your eyes still get stung by profanity in text data? </p><p>Well, there is an R script that enables you to handle it. Really useful for working with social media data.</p><p>Check out the script on github:</p><p><a href="https://github.com/Ifeanyi55/noProfanity" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/Ifeanyi55/noProfani</span><span class="invisible">ty</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rstats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rstats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/textdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>textdata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialmediadata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmediadata</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a></p>
Cees-Jan Kiewiet :rp: :wm:<p>Announcing my TestInfra GitHub Action: <a href="https://blog.wyrihaximus.net/2025/03/announcing-testinfra-action/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.wyrihaximus.net/2025/03/a</span><span class="invisible">nnouncing-testinfra-action/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://toot-toot.wyrihaxim.us/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://toot-toot.wyrihaxim.us/tags/testInfra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>testInfra</span></a> <a href="https://toot-toot.wyrihaxim.us/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://toot-toot.wyrihaxim.us/tags/GitHubAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHubAction</span></a> <a href="https://toot-toot.wyrihaxim.us/tags/OCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OCI</span></a> <a href="https://toot-toot.wyrihaxim.us/tags/Docker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Docker</span></a></p>
ADMIN magazine<p>From last week's ADMIN Update newsletter: Thomas Reuß shows you how to migrate your Git repositories to Gitea<br><a href="https://www.admin-magazine.com/Archive/2024/84/Migrate-your-Git-repositories-to-Gitea?utm_source=SM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">admin-magazine.com/Archive/202</span><span class="invisible">4/84/Migrate-your-Git-repositories-to-Gitea?utm_source=SM</span></a><br><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Gitea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gitea</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/repository" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repository</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/VersionControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VersionControl</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Gogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gogs</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/fork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fork</span></a></p>
~/phranck :antifa:<p>Ich weiss, es gibt viele <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> und <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/GitLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitLab</span></a> Alternativen. Einige kenne ich auch schon. Aber, welche in Deutschland(!) oder auch AT gehosteten Git Alternativen wuerdet ihr empfehlen? Muss nicht unbedingt kostenlos sein, sollte halt nur da gehostet werden.</p><p>Gerne boosten/teilen.<br>:boost_ok:</p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>2,000 <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DMCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMCA</span></a> Notices Took Down 31,151 <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> Projects in #2024<br>Targeted repositories included copied code, but also pirate apps, IPTV playlists, and many <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Nintendo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nintendo</span></a> Switch emulators. Circumvention takedowns increased slightly, but GitHub notes these continue to be heavily scrutinized. <br>When circumvention complaint moves forward, GitHub reaches out to developers before taking any action. This allows developers to address issues, without taking their entire project offline.<br><a href="https://torrentfreak.com/dmca-notices-took-down-31151-github-projects-last-year-250222/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">torrentfreak.com/dmca-notices-</span><span class="invisible">took-down-31151-github-projects-last-year-250222/</span></a></p>
Robert Kingett<p>So <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Github</span></a> released their accessibility documentation and, this will be a helpful resource to so many! <a href="https://accessibility.github.com/documentation/guide/repos/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">accessibility.github.com/docum</span><span class="invisible">entation/guide/repos/</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Git" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Git</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/A11y" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>A11y</span></a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accessibility</span></a></p>
Hacker News 50<p>GitHub CodeQL Actions Critical Supply Chain Vulnerability (CodeQLEAKED)</p><p>Link: <a href="https://www.praetorian.com/blog/codeqleaked-public-secrets-exposure-leads-to-supply-chain-attack-on-github-codeql/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">praetorian.com/blog/codeqleake</span><span class="invisible">d-public-secrets-exposure-leads-to-supply-chain-attack-on-github-codeql/</span></a><br>Discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43527044" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">3527044</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.lansky.name/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a></p>
Hacker News 50<p>Organic Maps migrates to Forgejo due to GitHub account blocked by Microsoft</p><p>Link: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@organicmaps/114233788700982882" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@organicmaps/1</span><span class="invisible">14233788700982882</span></a><br>Discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43525395" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">3525395</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.lansky.name/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a> <a href="https://social.lansky.name/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a></p>