Cline Hits 5M Installs, Launches $1M Open Source Grant Program
Cline crossed 5M installs and is committing $1M to fund open source developer tools. No Cline integration required. Applications open next week for grants up to $10K.
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The Engineering Behind GitHub Copilot CLI's ASCII Animation
GitHub's three-second ASCII banner required 6,000+ lines of TypeScript. A designer built the tooling from scratch using Copilot, then shipped his first engineering PR in nine years. Here's why terminal animation is harder than it looks.
GitHub Innovation Graph: Two Years of Open Source Intelligence
GitHub's Innovation Graph provides two years of aggregated data on global software development. Researchers are using it to predict GDP, study collaboration networks, and inform policy. Here's what the dataset reveals about open source as economic intelligence.
7 Lessons from Anders Hejlsberg on Building Languages That Last
Anders Hejlsberg built Turbo Pascal, C#, and TypeScript. His lessons on fast feedback, behavioral compatibility, and AI-era tooling apply to every developer choosing tools for the long term.
GitHub Copilot CLI: Agentic Workflows in Your Terminal
GitHub Copilot CLI brings agentic AI workflows into your terminal. Clone repos, fix bugs from screenshots, delegate to coding agents, and automate with headless operation—all without leaving the command line.
GitHub Copilot SDK: Embed Agentic Workflows in Any App
GitHub's new Copilot SDK embeds the same agentic core from Copilot CLI into any app. Get production-tested tool orchestration, model routing, and MCP integration without building your own platform.
Slash Commands in GitHub Copilot CLI: A Developer's Guide
Slash commands in GitHub Copilot CLI give you explicit, keyboard-driven control over context, scope, and automation. Here's how to use them to speed up your terminal workflow.