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GitHub Changelog

Limit open pull requests for users without write access

Maintainers of open source repositories are dealing with an ever-growing volume of pull requests, including repeated low-quality or drive-by contributions that can slow triage and overwhelm review queues. To help… The post Limit open pull requests for users without write access appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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GitHub Changelog

Agent finder for GitHub Copilot now available

GitHub agent finder is now available. Instead of hand-wiring which MCP servers, skills, canvases, agents, and tools each agent should use—and filling your context window in the process—GitHub Copilot can… The post Agent finder for GitHub Copilot now available appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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The Verge Tech

Can anyone look cool wearing Snap’s $2,000 glasses?

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wearing the Snap Specs. They’re not the worst on him, but bold fashion rarely makes for mainstream success. | Screenshot: CNBC Yesterday, Snap debuted its new $2,195 Specs glasses. In an interview with CNBC, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel described the Specs as something the company had been working on for more than 12 years, an attempt to "bring computing into the world" and "make it more human." He positioned them as a device to help people stay more connected to the world aroun

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AWS Database Blog

Deep dive into Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL lock analysis with CloudWatch Database Insights

In this post, we show you how to use Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights for lock analysis in Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL. You learn how to enable the feature, interpret lock tree visualizations, resolve common lock-related issues, and maintain optimal database performance. This lock tree analysis feature also applies to Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL.

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The Hacker News

Junior Hacker Used Tailscale and OpenSSH to Keep Access After His C2 Went Offline

A French-speaking attacker broke into a small French automotive business, planted a keylogger, and stole banking and email credentials. Ordinary stuff, until one move near the end. Before his command-and-control server went dark, he installed OpenSSH and Tailscale on a victim's machine, building a way back in that did not run through the C2 at all. When the Havoc server went offline the next

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