Microsoft pauses new GitHub Copilot signups for Pro, Pro , and Student tiers, tightens usage limits, removes Opus models from Pro, and limits Opus 4.7 to Pro (The GitHub Blog)
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-20-changes-to-github-copilot-plans-…
GitHub’s Ex-CEO Just Raised $60M to Replace #GitHub (And He Might Be Right)
https://www.towardsdeeplearning.com/github
«Inside GitHub's Fake Star Economy:
Six million fake stars, $0.06 per click, and a VC funding pipeline that treats GitHub popularity as proof of traction. We ran our own analysis on 20 repos and found the fingerprints.»
Who trusts his blind faith in optical impressions that are almost incomprehensible?!??
Oh no, that's JUST marketing.
🤷
They're starting tightening the thumbscrews
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-20-changes-to-github-copilot-plans-for-individuals/
Lots of exciting work happening around the MISP project, we’ll reveal more once things are ready 👀
Meanwhile, a new MISP extension for Ghidra is under active development and steadily growing with awesome new features.
https://github.com/MISP/misp-ghidra
from my link log —
pgagroal: a high-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL.
https://github.com/agroal/pgagroal
saved 2020-01-29 https://dotat.at/…
{spiralize} can be used to highlight cyclic data, e.g. multi year time series. #rstats
Docs: Microsoft intends to pause student and paid individual tier signups for GitHub Copilot, tighten limits, and then move from request to token-based billing (Edward Zitron/Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At)
https://www.wheresyoured.at/news-micro…