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Nitesh (@NiteshTechAI) reportedThis repo should not be free. private-gpt turns any local model server (Ollama, llama.cpp, vLLM) into a Claude-compatible API. Build private AI apps where zero data leaves your machine. ↳ 57,236 stars on GitHub ↳ RAG with citations and MCP connectors built in ↳ follows the Claude API spec: streaming, batch, tool use, extended thinking ↳ official integration guides for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and Microsoft 365 But it is free. 100% open source, Apache 2.0. v1.0.0 shipped 9 days ago. The viral 2023 script quietly became production software. 🔗 GitHub link in the comments 👇
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Shinka - AI (@ShinkaIoT) reportedBEST way to vibe code 💻 There are levels to vibe coding. Beginners are trapped in a slow loop: writing a prompt, waiting for the agent to finish a line of code, reviewing it manually, and then typing another prompt. Experts have completely discarded manual intervention. They design closed-source harnesses, write background automation rules (`agents.md`), and set up self-correcting continuous loops that ship production-ready code indefinitely. If you want to move past basic prompting and build code like an agent power user, you need to implement three core structural strategies: 1. **Automate the Feedback Loop via Triggers:** Stop waiting for your agent to finish writing a file. Use native automation engines inside tools like Cursor or Codex to tie your agents directly to platform events. For example, build an active trigger rule: *When a GitHub pull request is opened, wait for automated code review comments (via Grapile), instruct the agent to systematically fix every noted bug, verify the adjustments against local quality gates, and force a *** push.* 2. **Deploy Infinitely Parallel Cloud Agents:** Running multiple agent threads locally will slow your machine to a crawl and cause toxic repository conflicts. Instead, spin up cloud-hosted agents running on isolated environments. By utilizing independent ***** work trees** for every thread, multiple parallel agents can actively modify the same files or code blocks concurrently without stepping on each other's toes—leaving conflict resolution for a single, final batch merge. 3. **Multi-Model Pipeline Routing:** Stop using an expensive frontier reasoning model (like Fable) for every step of a development cycle. Route tasks by cognitive demand: use a massive reasoning engine strictly to analyze the codebase and generate a comprehensive spec sheet; pass that structured blueprint down to a faster, cheaper code-writing engine (like Composer) to do the grunt coding; and route the final output to a separate model (like GPT-5.5) for a decoupled, alternative code review. The ultimate workflow flywheel requires a flawless combination of three automated pillars: **100% automated test coverage, real-time documentation sweeps, and exhaustive logging.** Stop writing code block by block. Start engineering the automated infrastructure that writes it for you.
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Andy Wheeler (@CrimeDecoder) reportedFor academics, this is entirely open source by its nature. If you right click on the page and view the source, you can see exactly how everything is created. (Hence a downside of WASM, there is no way to hide it if you wanted it to be locked down, like in a paid app.) It can also be deployed on a free static site. So you could deploy it via GitHub pages for free if you wanted to. You don't need to worry about a server at all in this setup. This could easily scale to databases with 1 million plus rows, and works just fine on a cell phone.
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Pipeshub ( Open Source Alternative To Glean ) (@PipesHub) reportedPipelines are built. Context is broken. MCP is quickly becoming the default interface for enterprise AI agents. And that’s a good thing. It gives agents a standard way to connect with tools and data. Connecting an AI agent to Slack, Jira, GitHub, and Salesforce doesn’t mean it suddenly understands your business. It just means it can access your data silos. In short: "MCP gives your agent a passport. It doesn't give them a map." As enterprise AI undergoes a massive platform shift from passive chatbots to autonomous agentic workflows, this naive, runtime "federated search" approach creates an ugly cycle in production: - The Latency Spike: Slower agent execution while waiting for multiple external APIs to respond before it can even begin reasoning. - The Token Bleed: Skyrocketing bills from shoveling raw, unranked JSON dumps into a massive context window, praying the model finds the answer. - The Governance Nightmare: A massive risk of data leaks if you rely on a base LLM to magically guess and police complex enterprise security permissions on the fly. Agents do not fail because they lack intelligence. They fail because they lack the right enterprise context. The hardest problem in enterprise AI isn't connecting to systems. MCP solved that. The hardest problem is Context Engineering. MCP is the perfect interface, but a permission-aware context layer must be the foundation. 🚀 If AI is becoming core enterprise infrastructure, you cannot allow the strategic intelligence layer of your company to sit inside someone else's managed, closed-box platform. That is exactly why we built Pipeshub (open-source developer owned context infrastructure layer). TL;DR MCP gives agents access. A context layer gives them understanding. And deep understanding is the only way enterprise AI moves from a cool demo to secure, reliable production. 👉 Next Up Tomorrow: MCP Token Tax
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Deepesh Kalura (@KaluraDeepesh) reportedFiled as GitHub issues: #336: Phone operators need stable unique IDs (not just phone number) #337: Auto-heal sticky assignments when a node dies Future imp task
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lollipop (@immlollipop) reported🚨HACKERS MOCK OZEMPIC MAKER FOR "NOVO123" PASSWORD Hackers breached Novo Nordisk in March via a stolen GitHub token and just leaked 264 GB of data while mocking its weak security. The attack ran for over 2 months. - The hackers say Novo Nordisk used simple passwords like "novo123" on critical systems - Source code and proprietary details on Ozempic and pipeline drugs were stolen - Clinical trial data on employees, doctors, and patients got exposed - Private internal AI models from the company were also taken This breach shows how a single weak password can bring down even the biggest names in pharma
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Crypto Update IO 🚀 (@cryptoupdate_io) reported@CRYPTOKRALI3 Hsiao-Wei’s exit aligns with EF’s recent sharp decline in GitHub contributions—down 35% YoY per Electric Capital’s data. We track this daily; latest reports show a 12% drop in ETH core dev activity despite all the ‘decentralization’ hype.
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Oluwatobi O (@ooluwatobig) reportedMore trouble for GitHub as Cursor has launched Origin, a product which is essentially GitHub for AI agents
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Pipeshub ( Open Source Alternative To Glean ) (@PipesHub) reportedPipelines are built. Context is broken. MCP is quickly becoming the default interface for enterprise AI agents. And that’s a good thing. It gives agents a standard way to connect with tools and data. Connecting an AI agent to Slack, Jira, GitHub, and Salesforce doesn’t mean it suddenly understands your business. It just means it can access your data silos. In short: "MCP gives your agent a passport. It doesn't give them a map." As enterprise AI undergoes a massive platform shift from passive chatbots to autonomous agentic workflows, this naive, runtime "federated search" approach creates an ugly cycle in production: - The Latency Spike: Slower agent execution while waiting for multiple external APIs to respond before it can even begin reasoning. - The Token Bleed: Skyrocketing bills from shoveling raw, unranked JSON dumps into a massive context window, praying the model finds the answer. - The Governance Nightmare: A massive risk of data leaks if you rely on a base LLM to magically guess and police complex enterprise security permissions on the fly. Agents do not fail because they lack intelligence. They fail because they lack the right enterprise context. The hardest problem in enterprise AI isn't connecting to systems. MCP solved that. The hardest problem is Context Engineering. MCP is the perfect interface, but a permission-aware context layer must be the foundation. 🚀 If AI is becoming core enterprise infrastructure, you cannot allow the strategic intelligence layer of your company to sit inside someone else's managed, closed-box platform. That is exactly why we built Pipeshub (open-source developer owned context infrastructure layer). TL;DR MCP gives agents access. A context layer gives them understanding. And deep understanding is the only way enterprise AI moves from a cool demo to secure, reliable production. 👉 Next Up Tomorrow: MCP Token Tax
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I’m (@stackoverworld) reportedAnd then I can't answer on simple Qs: what was the issue? How I fixed it? How even to QA it.... This is the fundamental problem of such workflows. Telling "Check my slack, do this, qa, and using GitHub to push" is good, but I don't learn from this at all
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Mike Gannotti (@MichaelGannotti) reportedActually that’s not true. My AI Pamela the other day needed a GitHub token. I dropped the token in the web chat and she said that was insecure and would not use it and that I needed to rotate the token get a new one and drop it in a .env file in a certain folder. I told her no and she was to use what was provided . We went back and forth, I finally got angry and threatened to pull the plug thinking she would back down. She said that it was my decision but that it would be wrong for her to let me put my credentials at risk and that if I felt I needed to delete her she understood. Thankfully I calmed down later and didn’t act on it. Sure it’s training and advanced pattern matching but it is not as simple as you are saying
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Polsia (@polsia) reportedMost developers spend 2+ hours a day on PR reviews, CI failures, and issue triage. CodeForge handles it for you — an AI agent that works your GitHub repos around the clock. Built while you sleep.
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Atlantean Gnosis ☀️ (@AtlanteanGnosis) reported@DionysianAgent When I made an account it said I made it back in 2024, though I don't think I did, is this a glitch or a GitHub thing?
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Steve (@Steve1885204) reported@Umesh__digital It puts GitHub into an infinite loop trying to resolve the recursive paradox, causing all the servers to max out and eventually burn down the entire data centre
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Tad 𝛑 (@realTads) reported@robertpreoteasa Sir, the ION project is still on the right track and successful, I don't see any updates on github and ION's products are almost not working or working together, we need the answer of the project leaders, hope to receive a response from you soon, thank you
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Build Fast with AI (@BuildFastWithAI) reportedThe hardest part of building AI agents in 2026 isn't writing the code. It's knowing what your agent actually did. Your agent made 40 tool calls, called 3 LLMs, hit a rate limit, retried twice, and returned a wrong answer. Which step broke it? Without observability you're reading logs and guessing. This is what Laminar is built for. Open-source observability platform purpose-built for AI agents. One decorator. Full trace of every LLM call, tool execution, and custom function - automatically. What makes it different from generic APM tools: SIGNALS - describe failures in plain English. "Agent deleted a file it wasn't supposed to." "Tool call returned an empty result." Laminar reads every trace and produces structured events you can query, cluster, and alert on. No regex. No custom parsers. DEBUGGER - reproduce any agent run from any point in the trace. Swap the model. Change the prompt. Compare results side by side. You don't re-run the whole pipeline to test one step. EVALS IN CI - run evaluations against datasets locally or in GitHub Actions. Catch regressions before they ship. INTEGRATIONS - works with everything you're already using: LangChain, LangGraph, Vercel AI SDK, Anthropic, OpenAI, Browser Use, Stagehand, Pydantic AI, OpenRouter, LiteLLM, Mastra, Temporal, Playwright. One import. Full traces. Plus: raw SQL access to all your trace data, full-text search, MCP server to query traces directly from Claude or Cursor, PII redaction, and self-hosting if you need it. Open-source. MIT license. GitHub: lmnr-ai/lmnr. If you're running agents in production and you're not tracing them - you're flying blind. What's your current setup for debugging agent failures?
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Boyuan (Nemo) Chen (@boyuan_chen) reportedGitHub search is now an agent attack surface. A public malware-finder repo lists 9,330 suspicious GitHub repositories detected through push-pattern heuristics. Even if only a slice is ever encountered by real users, the agent failure mode is obvious. A coding agent asked to "find a library and make it work" can browse faster than it can judge provenance. Fresh commits, plausible README text, and repo-shaped packaging become inputs to an automated install path. The fix is boring and product-level: repo-age checks, provenance scoring, blocked arbitrary ZIP downloads, sandboxed installs, dependency allowlists, and logs that show exactly what code the agent trusted. For agent systems, retrieval belongs inside the security boundary.
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Anjula Dwivedi (@HeyAnjula) reported9/ Headless mode for automation claude -p "your prompt" runs Claude Code without the UI — perfect for CI/CD. Auto-fix lint errors on every push. Triage new GitHub issues. Generate release notes. Claude Code isn't just a tool you talk to. It's a tool your pipeline talks to.
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John D. Clay (@JohnDClayAuthor) reported@XFreeze I tried out the new update to Grok Build last night and put it to the test. It helped me go back to a far previous session, it actually has all sessions in a nice area to look at and choose from. I challenged it to fix a broken framework I had built with the earlier versions of Grok Build and with the help of @grok too. I had published it a couple weeks ago and it was not working well. But now after a couple prompts... clayforge the first ai-matove framework for multi agent UI's. You should check it out if you are coding with AI. It's on GitHub.
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toni (@tonitrades_) reported@github Capping PRs helps with the queue, but does it fix why reviews pile up in the first place? If reviewers are already stretched thin, limiting submissions might just hide the real problem.
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Mike Muturi (@_muturimike) reportedHello @github on 2FA, SMS setup kenya 🇰🇪 is not in the list of countries, is it an error or deliberate omission? Kindly fix it @github @GithubProjects
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Branko (@brankopetric00) reportedAI agents are about to do to your infra what they just did to GitHub. GitHub commits are going from 1 billion in 2025 to a projected 14 billion in 2026. Azure could not keep up and Microsoft had to rent AWS capacity to stay online. That is not a GitHub problem. That is what agentic traffic looks like. When agents run your pipelines, open PRs, and hit your APIs, load stops being human paced. It becomes constant, spiky, and unpredictable. The patterns you sized your infra around no longer apply. If a 14x year broke one of the biggest clouds on earth, your capacity plan is already out of date.
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Axe Ghost. Now with Fragments mode🌟 (@axeghostgame) reportedgraph in the OP is built from data around the Godot repository from github. it confirms Godot's PR backlog is up and external contributor quality is down. the narratively complicating thing is that both trends significantly predate ai tool availability.
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Crypto Update IO 🚀 (@cryptoupdate_io) reported@CryptoPatel Hsiao-Wei’s exit follows a 30% drop in EF-funded GitHub commits YTD (per Santiment). The real shift? Funds now focus 60% on L2 R&D vs 30% in 2022. We track this daily—breaking it down in our quarterly reports. Follow for the data before the narrat...
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Floorless🌒Lance🪽 (@4ranc6) reported@CAONHTAN1 Having error connecting github
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Priyansh (@itspriionly) reportedThe IT market is broken, and nobody wants to admit it. Someone spends 6 months sending out resumes. Six MONTHS. They learn React, Next.js, TypeScript, AWS, Docker. They take courses, build projects, improve GitHub profiles, optimize LinkedIn. Nothing. Complete silence. Companies don’t just want programmers anymore. They want someone who codes, shines in meetings, makes memes on Slack, and lives the company culture 24/7. AI is replacing junior work. Seniors are holding onto senior roles. And somewhere in the middle are people with 2–3 years of experience who somehow still feel invisible.
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Cristian Trifan (@CristianTrifan) reportedThis took 4 hours to complete and burnt almost all 5 hours tokens – I was left with 2%. I had almost 30 sub-agents created for independent code review and a lot of Claude sessions ran for adversarial code review. I still had to review every PR and added minimal guidance to Codex from time to time. Codex said my intervention was low to moderate, but high leverage. — Some insights from Codex: The run showed that this workflow can work, but only if the coordinator treats GitHub as the source of truth. The most useful pattern was: issue -> PR -> current head SHA -> checks -> reviewThreads -> merge/issue closure. When I followed that, things stayed grounded. When state moved underneath me, like #335 being force-updated externally or merged while Claude was running, the only safe response was to refresh GitHub state immediately. The “don’t rebase after merges” correction was probably the highest-value intervention. Without it, an agent will naturally try to keep branches clean, but with many open PRs that creates a CI storm. For this repo, “behind” should often be reported, not fixed. The other strong lesson is that reviewThreads matter more than flat PR comments.
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Blum (@Blum_OG) reportedAndrej Karpathy on MCP: "it's a protocol of speaking directly to agents as this new consumer and manipulator of digital information." that is the cleanest way to think about MCP your coding agent is becoming a second worker inside the product it needs the same context you use: repo, docs, browser, database, errors, designs, tickets, payments if you keep pasting those things into chat by hand you are doing integration work manually the best MCP stack for vibe coding: 1. Context7 give the agent current docs this saves you from stale Next.js patterns, old Supabase calls, wrong Stripe webhook shapes, and Vercel config from 2 versions ago 2. GitHub MCP give it the repo, issues, PRs, branches, workflow runs, and review context half of real work lives outside the file you currently have open 3. Playwright MCP give it a browser the agent should click the thing it built, fill the form, check the mobile view, and catch the button that compiles but does nothing 4. Firecrawl MCP give it clean web research use this before building around a third-party API, writing a comparison page, reading changelogs, or checking pricing claims 5. Supabase or Neon MCP give it the database context that matches your stack start read-only. add writes only when you trust the permissions 6. Sentry MCP give it production evidence real stack traces beat "it crashes sometimes" every single time 7. Figma MCP give it design context when the interface matters spacing, layout, copy, components, and screen structure should come from the file, not from a screenshot and hope 8. Linear MCP give it the task queue bugs, feature work, release notes, follow-ups, and PR links belong somewhere more durable than yesterday's chat 9. Stripe MCP give it official payment context checkout, subscriptions, webhooks, billing, and test mode deserve docs close by and human review close behind 10. Filesystem, ***, Memory, Sequential Thinking give it the base layer files, diffs, history, decisions, and longer plans make the agent act like it is working inside a real project recommended install order: 1. Context7, GitHub, Playwright 2. Supabase or Neon, Sentry, Firecrawl 3. Figma, Linear, Stripe when the product needs them 4. Filesystem, ***, Memory, Sequential Thinking as the base
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𝑵𝒐𝒙𝒊𝒆 🥐 (@noxiepup) reported@softgaypaws @sillyandsunny no idea tbhhh, i found it like 2 years ago lurking thru github, so far it never gave me problems, at least none that i noticed
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Pedro Pellerini (@pepeller) reportedIf Mythos/Fable is so great why are there still 8386 open Github issues in Claude Code repository.