New to open source? Here’s everything you need to get started
Explore our simple guide to finding projects, understanding guidelines, and making an impact.

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[LFH] Revuo Monero is looking for python and golang (hugo) contributors!

There are a handful of open issues in Revuo Monero’s repositories: Calc and main. Feel free to take a peek and help if you are capable of and got the volunteering enthusiasm in you!

Links:

• https://github.com/rottenwheel/revuo-weekly/issues
  
• https://github.com/rottenwheel/moner.ooo/issues
  

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That’s a wrap: GitHub Innovation Graph in 2024
Discover the latest trends and insights on public software development activity on GitHub with the release of Q2 & Q3 2024 data for the Innovation Graph.

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NixBSD: an unofficial NixOS fork with a FreeBSD kernel
NixBSD is an attempt to make a reproducible and declarable BSD, based on NixOS. Although theoretically much of this work could be copied to build other BSDs, all work thus far has been focused on building a FreeBSD distribution. ↫ NixBSD GitHub page Look, it’s my job to make sure I use and am familiar with as many operating systems and related tools as possible. As much as you guys support OSNews on Patreon or Ko-Fi, it’s g … ⌘ Read more

https://github.com/tallguyjenks/fla.sh Flashcards in your terminal

Attacks on Maven proxy repositories
Learn how specially crafted artifacts can be used to attack Maven repository managers. This post describes PoC exploits that can lead to pre-auth remote code execution and poisoning of the local artifacts in Sonatype Nexus and JFrog Artifactory.

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Modernizing legacy code with GitHub Copilot: Tips and examples
Learn how to modernize legacy code with GitHub Copilot with real-world examples.

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@aelaraji@aelaraji.com I’ve been noticing the same, so I opened an issue now (https://github.com/sorenpeter/timeline/issues/55) and then we will have to look into it.

Seven years of open source: A more secure and diverse ecosystem
Explore insights into open source community growth, innovation, and inclusivity with an updated survey dataset.

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0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord, other platforms
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/45a3cdfa52246f1d1201c1e8cdef6117

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42780816

Points: 503

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[ANN] Unique 0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and hundreds of platform
Link: https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/45a3cdfa52246f1d1201c1e8cdef6117

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DeepSeek-R1
Article URL: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42768072

Points: 517

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How we evaluate models for GitHub Copilot
We share some of the GitHub Copilot team’s experience evaluating AI models, with a focus on our offline evaluations—the tests we run before making any change to our production environment.

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Supporting the next generation of developers
Here’s your opportunity to empower the teen in your life to get a start in open source development.

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GitHub Availability Report: December 2024
In December, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

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Documenting and explaining legacy code with GitHub Copilot: Tips and examples
Learn how to document and explain legacy code with GitHub Copilot with real-world examples.

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How we built the GitHub Skyline CLI extension using GitHub
GitHub uses GitHub to build GitHub, and our CLI extensions are no exception. Read on to find out how we built the GitHub Skyline CLI extension using GitHub!

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oh also out of boredom i hosted glance even though i have no need for a dashboard lol. it’s really cute though

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i self hosted the soft serve git server cuz i felt like it. it’s sooo cute i love everything charm CLI does

ssh -p 24010 soft.git.girlonthemoon.xyz

Git security vulnerabilities announced
A new set of Git releases were published to address a variety of security vulnerabilities. All users are encouraged to upgrade. Take a look at GitHub’s view of the latest round of releases.

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selsta posts December 2024 Monero dev report
selsta1 has posted a monthly CCS progress report2 for December 2024, which includes several Monero dev updates.

Milestone 1:
-Continued work on v0.18.4.0 with over 70 PRs merged
-Handled more new HackerOne reports [..] fixes being scheduled for the next release
-Repo related organization work

Note that misc work is not explicitly mentioned in these updates. The full list of changes can be found on Github3’[4](#fn:4 … ⌘ Read more

[LFF] [5K EUR] XMRpos app development

This crowdfunding campaign aims to further develop a Free and Open Source Android app (XMRpos), which is designed for use by merchants on a dedicated Point of Sale (POS) device with thermal printer.

Links:

• https://pay.monerokon.org/apps/4P3tCgWYEB73Pu35H2F5cnVhwzd7/crowdfund
  
• /monerokon-proposes-bounty-monero-pos-android-app/
  

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Game Off 2024 winners
Secrets spilled, discovered, and hidden again—Game Off 2024 brought over 500 jaw-dropping submissions that redefined creativity in gaming. From cult quests for free furniture to spellbinding mysteries, these games will have you hooked. Ready to uncover the winners?!?

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Highlights from Git 2.48
The open source Git project just released Git 2.48. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.

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How to secure your GitHub Actions workflows with CodeQL
In the last few months, we secured 75+ GitHub Actions workflows in open source projects, disclosing 90+ different vulnerabilities. Out of this research we produced new support for workflows in CodeQL, empowering you to secure yours.

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My client is twet which i grabbed at https://github.com/jdtron/twet

[ANN] Happy 7th Birthday to PiNodeXMR
Links:

• https://farside.link/libreddit/r/Monero/comments/1hxaqqy/
  
• https://github.com/shermand100/PiNodeXMR
  
• https://pinode.co.uk/
  

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I had to take down my course-swapping site or be expelled
Article URL: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jdkaim_github-jdkaimhuskyswap-huskyswap-project-activity-7282609173316415488-1jdb

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42638626

Points: 506

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How to use GitHub Copilot: What it can do and real-world examples
Real-world examples show you how Copilot can generate unit tests, refactor code, create documentation, perform multi-file edits, and much more

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ever heard of our lord and savior nb ? 😇

@kat@yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz https://github.com/klaudiosinani/taskbook

Building LATAM’s future tech workforce with AI
Git Commit 2024 and our new AI course in Spanish

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Show HN: Tramway SDK – An unholy union between Half-Life and Morrowind engines
Hello everyone, I would like to see if there is any interest in this little project that I have been working on for the past few years.

Could be relevant, seeing the direction in which the mainstream game engines are going.

I didn’t really like any of the already existing options, so I tried to make my own and it turned out to be easier than expected.

It’s sort of like a low-budget Unreal/Source, but with open-world streaming support and it is … ⌘ Read more

Synthesizing Music from JSON
tl;dr: pl_synth is a tiny music synthesizer for C & JS and an editor (“tracker”) to create instruments and arrangements.

You can try it out at [phoboslab.org/synth/](https://phoboslab.org/synth/#eJytk9mNwCAMRBuaD8xhoBaU/tvYGSCH9pKyWpDBNiaYZzJaboYxRgWbRYNhqt2Q6AhBzohSLMEocFjnkkIdHKAtsR8YnHAKTo3+YanBcsGcS8B72287t7e2Ukvl4an4m5227W/t4xCGhbgLixPwqUcdwyPYYG6FahbT3iJaF+TCoVYhTXCRvujScfWLNGUfHDC/dbUJhrIJreUTD2Xn/XXbt8vSKNpPVIrL+9aaywxTKlkH0r0jPgcmkdBAM0puWoLDDQ91vk … ⌘ Read more

I was looking for an #mpd/#rofi script and stumbled upon this repo adi1090x/rofi, it is just 🤤 DELICIOUS! … and a great reference/kick starter for making my own.

@prologic@twtxt.net mediacms! it’s janky yeah but it does the job ultimately (even if sometimes videos don’t encode and i gotta do some weird python venv shit to force the encode lol…)

everoddandeven releases ‘Monero Daemon GUI’ v1.1.0
everoddandeven1 has released Monero node manager monerod-gui 2 version 1.1.0 Toughness 3 with various UI and daemon fixes and improvements:

UI fixes and improvements
Daemon settings fixes
Minor code reorganization
Upgrade dependencies

Consult the Github repository2 for the complete changelog4, a demo and usage instructions.

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i like this little ideas utility i’ve been using like i keep pulling up the idea table to see what i’ve added and it makes me wanna start one of them like the CLI app i wanna write in golang with charmbracelet’s bubbletea even though i only have a vague idea of what i want in a CLI app

MitmProxy2Swagger: Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs
Article URL: https://github.com/alufers/mitmproxy2swagger

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42572662

Points: 502

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i had ideas for my fancy new idea table list (https://github.com/IonicaBizau/idea) that i’ve fallen in love with but i forgot what they were…

@kat@yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz this is that telnet zine cms by the way, it’s epic https://github.com/caraesten/dial_a_zine

really wanna make an ssh zine app inspired by a telnet zine cms i found on github. i’m gonna probably go ahead with the telnet zine idea i have if i can get people for it but if i could build my own ssh mirror for it with golang and the charmbracelet wish library that’d be epic

this is sooo cute and so fun i got it for timer stuff bc lord knows i need a timer on my computer and now i’m staring at animated ASCII cats that kiss https://github.com/poetaman/arttime

i’ve transitioned text editors from nano (yeah i know) to micro and god micro is just so much better i did not know there was a CLI text editor i could use with sensible keyboard shortcuts that did not leave me feeling like i’m typing nuclear codes to do simple tasks like saving and editing

GitHub’s top blogs of 2024
Explore GitHub’s top blogs of 2024, featuring new tools, AI breakthroughs, and tips to level up your developer game.

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woodser releases haveno-ts v0.0.32
woodser1 has released haveno-ts 2 (Haveno3 TypeScript library) version 0.0.324 with a few fixes and updates:

NodeJS environment support by @everoddandeven in #338
Pack all dist assets for npm install

The full changelog is available on Github5.

This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.

1. https://github.com/woodser/ [↩](#fnref:1)

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I’ve implemented Use only nick as handle if nick and domain is the same · sorenpeter/timeline@8c12444

See it live at:

• nick = domain: https://darch.dk/timeline/profile?url=https://eapl.me/tw.txt
  
• nick ≠ domain: https://darch.dk/timeline/profile?url=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt
  
• no nick, use domain: https://darch.dk/timeline/profile?url=https://akkartik.name/twtxt.txt
  

I’m not sure I like the leading @ thou…

Why not nostr way? https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/05.md#showing-just-the-domain-as-an-identifier

Announcing CodeQL Community Packs
We are excited to introduce the new CodeQL Community Packs, a comprehensive set of queries and models designed to enhance your code analysis capabilities. These packs are tailored to augment…

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How researchers are studying the impact of GitHub Copilot on the nature of work for open source maintainers
An interview with economic researchers analyzing the causal effect of GitHub Copilot on how open source maintainers work.

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