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Main Branch: The One Where the Giant PR Gets Broken Up 🥞 - Issue #35

Aug 9, 2026

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3 min read

Main Branch: The One Where the Giant PR Gets Broken Up 🥞 - Issue #35

Stacked pull requests, Dependabot branch names, and benchmarking AGENTS.md files

Security

Main Branch: The One Where Pull Requests Get Boundaries 🚧 - Issue #34

Jul 27, 2026

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3 min read

Main Branch: The One Where Pull Requests Get Boundaries 🚧 - Issue #34

Archive pull requests, actions/checkout pull_request_target enforcement, and Team X-Ray for VS Code

Agentic Workflows

Main Branch: The One Where Permissions Get Picky 🗝️ - Issue #33

Jul 13, 2026

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2 min read

Main Branch: The One Where Permissions Get Picky 🗝️ - Issue #33

New ruleset controls restrict who can dismiss pull request reviews, and Copilot CLI runs in GitHub Actions with GITHUB_TOKEN instead of a PAT

Andrea Griffiths

Agentic Workflows

Main Branch: The One Where the Bots Run CI (If You Let Them) 🚦 - Issue #31

Jun 15, 2026

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2 min read

Main Branch: The One Where the Bots Run CI (If You Let Them) 🚦 - Issue #31

GitHub Actions now lets bot-created PRs run CI with approval, and GitHub Agentic Workflows is in public preview. Plus a Copilot Chromium canvas.

Andrea Griffiths

GitHub Enterprise

Main Branch: The One Where Teams Stop Multiplying 🚢 - Issue #30

Jun 8, 2026

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2 min read

Main Branch: The One Where Teams Stop Multiplying 🚢 - Issue #30

GitHub Enterprise Teams GA, windows-latest Visual Studio 2026 migration, and Git worktrees for cleaner demo prep

Andrea Griffiths

Frameworks

Main Branch: The One Where Shipping Got More Honest 📦 — Issue #29

May 31, 2026

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2 min read

Main Branch: The One Where Shipping Got More Honest 📦 — Issue #29

GitHub code coverage on pull requests, npm staged publishing, and an agent cost experiment

Andrea Griffiths

Security

Main Branch: The One Where the Rules Finally Make Sense 📖 - Issue #26

May 9, 2026

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2 min read

Main Branch: The One Where the Rules Finally Make Sense 📖 - Issue #26

Plus: secret scanning in GitHub MCP Server is now GA

Andrea Griffiths

Open-source

🏪 The one where GitHub becomes an App Store - Issue #23

Apr 19, 2026

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2 min read

🏪 The one where GitHub becomes an App Store - Issue #23

GitHub fixed the SBOM timeout nobody talks about, gh skill shipped with a warning I think you should read, and I gave a talk in Chile that reminded me why I do this.

Andrea Griffiths

Conference

Main Branch: The One Where the Giant PR Gets Broken Up 🥞 - Issue #35

Main Branch: The One Where Pull Requests Get Boundaries 🚧 - Issue #34

Main Branch: The One Where Permissions Get Picky 🗝️ - Issue #33

Main Branch: The One Where the Bots Run CI (If You Let Them) 🚦 - Issue #31

Main Branch: The One Where Teams Stop Multiplying 🚢 - Issue #30

Main Branch: The One Where Shipping Got More Honest 📦 — Issue #29

Main Branch: The One Where the Rules Finally Make Sense 📖 - Issue #26

🏪 The one where GitHub becomes an App Store - Issue #23

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