Spotify wrapped 🙂‍↔️ Git wrapped 🙂‍↕️ git-wrapped.com/profiles/Jam...

Just released RubyGems/Bundler 4.0.0: blog.rubygems.org/2025/12/03/4... I also published Upgrading Guide for 4.0.0: blog.rubygems.org/2025/12/03/u... RubyGems reached 4.0 a little earlier than Ruby, but I'm really looking forward to 12/25.

We've got some updates on TypeScript 7! The new native port - can type-check any project - supports --build and --incremental - has rich editor features implemented - is still 10x faster and is ready for you to try today! devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/p...

Visual Studio is going evergreen: - Feature updates every month, not every quarter. - A new annual version each year, released in November alongside the .NET release. devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio...

NEW // How Mayor-elect Katie Wilson Can Hit the Ground Running, Walking, Rolling, and Biking 🏃‍♀️🚶‍♂️👩‍🦽🚴‍♀️🚌 Op-ed by @sngreenways.bsky.social via @theurbanist.org // 🔗 www.theurbanist.org/2025/11/23/h...

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Crosslake light rail update! Via CEO Dow Constantine at today's executive committee meeting: Sound Transit was just granted approval to start running test trains across I-90 during the day, in addition to the overnight testing that had been taking place.

It took one global incident for the world to see how vital open source maintainers are. In this episode of The GitHub Podcast, we talk to Christian Grobmeier about the aftermath of Log4Shell and what it means for the future of open source funding. the-github-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/fro...

And we have a backpedal from SDOT. "[W]e are updating our approach to meet the changes requested by Metro to support Route 2, while continuing conversations and evaluations with all stakeholders before advancing changes to bus lane uses." sdotblog.seattle.gov/2025/10/02/c...

We're taking action to make the npm supply chain stronger and harder to attack. 🛡️ Check out our plan to create a more secure future for the JavaScript community.👇 https://github.blog/security/supply-chain-security/our-plan-for-a-more-secure-npm-supply-chain/

Hearing from sources that the union st busway will soon be reorganized into the union st carway. Now it will be much easier to drive to central Capitol Hill!

Why your next car should be an electric cargo bike

nuget trusted publishing from GitHub actions is rolling out. No more api keys needed to publish from your release process. learn.microsoft.com/en-us/nuget/...

You'll never guess what we're calling the next version of Visual Studio

I vibe coded a free online version of my card game Bedlam, which is like Cards Against Humanity but for techies. Try it out yourself at www.bedlamgame.com, play with others at work or add AI players to test it out single player -or use screenshot mode to generate pictures of funny card combos.

Any em dash fans here? We're currently working on a Windows-wide keyboard keyboard shortcut for em dash and em dash, to make it easier to input for those that need it 😊 blogs.windows.com/windows-insi... #WindowsInsiders

The Seattle City Council is about to start taking votes on the 20-year Comprehensive Plan which will determine how housing in Seattle is built. I biked around Seattle to talk to people about what we need to do to build more housing, and make our communities more walkable, and livable.

🎆 Say hello to Transit 6.0! 🎆 It’s our love letter to public transportation — the brightest, boldest, and best version of ourselves yet 🌟

🦀 Dependabot now supports automatic Rust toolchain updates! Keep your rust-toolchain.toml files up-to-date with the latest stable, beta, or nightly releases without manual intervention. Perfect for maintaining consistent builds across teams and CI environments. #Rust github.blog/changelog/20...

Dependabot version updates now support vcpkg https://github.blog/changelog/2025-08-12-dependabot-version-updates-now-support-vcpkg

With friends like these, who needs enemies?

Excited to share what my team and I have been working on for the past year 🎉 The new Dependabot NuGet updater is here to help keep your .NET dependencies secure and up-to-date. Check out all the details in our blog post devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/the-n...

🥳 #OpenSSF is turning 5! From sigstore to SLSA, OpenSSF Scorecard to GUAC—we’ve grown into a global force for open source security. Read the full journey & join the celebration 🎉 👉 openssf.org/blog/2025/08... Tell us how OpenSSF has impacted your work ⬇️

An end of July update on the Crosslake Connection! We’re working closely with our friends @wsdot.wa.gov to prepare the I-90 bridge for trains. Follow along as we get ready to power things up with live wire testing 🚆

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I wrote up some things I learned about vulnerabilities in .NET Base Class Libraries (BCL) #dotnet #security #appsec #cve #blog jamiemagee.co.uk/blog/underst...

🚀 v1.102 of VS Code is here! Check out what’s new: - MCP is GA with GitHub policy support - GitHub Copilot Chat is open source - Use custom modes for tailored chat - Background task management with Copilot coding agent …and so much more: aka.ms/VSCodeRelease 🧶 Here are some of the highlights…

I just finished Advent of Code 2020! Better late than never 😅 I got stuck on day 20 and never found the time to come back to it

Finally got around to updating my dotnet client package for osv.dev. Hot off the presses! www.nuget.org/packages/OSV...

4️⃣ Explicit Resource Management 4️⃣ Array.fromAsync 4️⃣ Error.isError 2️⃣ Math.clamp 2️⃣ Seeded Pseudo-Random Numbers 1️⃣ Keep trailing zeros in Intl.NumberFormat and Intl.PluralRules 1️⃣ Random Functions 1️⃣ Inspector, originally a part of the Comparisons proposal

Today we're announcing previews of the native port of TypeScript! These nightly previews will be available on npm and the VS Code marketplace! npm install -D @​typescript/native-preview npx tsgo --version Read up more on our blog!

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When thousands of eager riders turned out to celebrate the 2 Line opening to Downtown Redmond, one question arose more than any other: “Now when will it connect to Seattle?” Head to The Platform for an update on this highly anticipated regional connection: ow.ly/Yvab50VVZ0R

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"we’ve started work on the next major version of Visual Studio" !!! devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio...

A BICYCLE WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED TO SEATTLE AREA BIKE LANES AND TRAILS. ALL RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE ACTION IMMEDIATELY. RIDE A BICYCLE TO THE NEAREST BIKE LANE OR TRAIL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.

Two days too late, but the City & SDOT can move fast when it wants too. Thanks to @sngreenways.bsky.social @seattlebikeblog.com for helping make this happen

Get ready to soak up summer on Lake Washington Boulevard! From May to September, on select weekends, a section of Lake Washington Blvd. will be closed to motorized vehicles. Take the opportunity to bike, jog, or simply stroll along this scenic stretch. parkways.seattle.gov/2025/04/22/2...

Ugh gross, Seattle just ripped out bike lane protection on a super dangerous street. If you're so inclined, please help us bother the mayor about this by adding your name to this letter:

Introducing OctoGuide: A friendly bot that helps contributors adhere to GitHub repository best practices. 🐙🗺️ I've been maintaining open source repos for a decade now, and there are some common rules that I've learned the hard way to always enforce on my repos. A 🧵... octo.guide

I did some digging this evening into a few of the things that have emerged to fill the #CVE gap. It was much less inspiring than I had hoped it would be opensourcesecurity.io/2025/04-can-...

Story live: CISA extends MITRE-backed CVE contract hours before its lapse www.nextgov.com/cybersecurit...

ST Shop launches tomorrow at 9 a.m.! 🎊 Prepare to look extra cool in your Sound Transit branded gear. 😎

ECMAScript Excitement 🎉 Today, TC39 advanced these proposals: 2️⃣.7️⃣ Upsert 1️⃣ Composite Keys and withdrew Records & Tuples

Changed 1 setting in my zigbee2mqtt config, and my Home Assistant database dropped from >60GB to 200MB 🙃

.NET 9.0.4 is out github.com/dotnet/core/... #dotnet #aspnetcore #efcore