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Developer workflow improvements, productivity tools, and integrations that smooth out your day-to-day.

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🚗 Main Branch: The One Where Agents Learned to Drive - Issue #15

Feb 23, 2026

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5 min read

🚗 Main Branch: The One Where Agents Learned to Drive - Issue #15

GitHub Agentic Workflows, Copilot in Zed, and the free-tier tools quietly running half my stack.

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Open-source

+5

🧠 Main Branch: The One Where Issues Made the Playoffs - Issue #13

Feb 9, 2026

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4 min read

🧠 Main Branch: The One Where Issues Made the Playoffs - Issue #13

Pinned comments, semantic search, and a git alias you'll use every day

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Frameworks

+3

⚙️ Main Branch: The One Where We Cut Through the AI Noise - Issue #12

Feb 2, 2026

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5 min read

⚙️ Main Branch: The One Where We Cut Through the AI Noise - Issue #12

What devs need to know about AI coding tools, plus Copilot CLI tips you can use today.

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Security

+2

🥷🏽 Main Branch: The One Where Security Is Free - Issue #9

Jan 12, 2026

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4 min read

🥷🏽 Main Branch: The One Where Security Is Free - Issue #9

Five ecosystems in one week. CodeQL in three clicks. Your repo is probably missing both.

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Health

+4

🚀 Main Branch: The One Where Tooling Gets Faster - Issue #8

Jan 5, 2026

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4 min read

🚀 Main Branch: The One Where Tooling Gets Faster - Issue #8

TypeScript 7 is 10x faster. Your Actions page finally works. And my 2026 prediction.

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Workflows

+2

🔎Main Branch: The One Where Code Reviews Got Actually Better - Issue #3

Dec 1, 2025

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5 min read

🔎Main Branch: The One Where Code Reviews Got Actually Better - Issue #3

Review faster: batch suggestions, instant context, less noise

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Security

+4

🔐 Main Branch: The One Where Actions got Hardened - Issue #2

Nov 24, 2025

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3 min read

🔐 Main Branch: The One Where Actions got Hardened - Issue #2

OIDC tokens got smarter and pull_request_target gets locked down

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

Workflows

+1

🚢 Main Branch: The One Where Everyone Missed the Good Stuff - Issue #1

Nov 17, 2025

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4 min read

🚢 Main Branch: The One Where Everyone Missed the Good Stuff - Issue #1

While everyone was talking about AI agents at Universe, these features shipped quietly. Here's what you missed.

Andrea Griffiths
Andrea Griffiths

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