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   by jna_sh 7y ago

   I get why though. I frequently get blank looks from non-Europeans when I say I live in the Netherlands, and have to add a reluctant "Holland."
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   by jna_sh 7y ago

   The reality is it’s a company giving offerings away for free. Do the people in these companies who care about education wish _everyone_ who needed to learn could have it for free? Of course. But welcome to businesses. The definition of “stu
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   by jna_sh 7y ago

   Teachers don’t qualify, but GitHub Education offer teachers GitHub Pro for their personal account, and GitHub Teams for organisations they use to teach their students. More here: https://help.github.com/en/github/t
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   by jna_sh 7y ago

   This internal letter was leaked last night on Twitter, via Fight for the Future. It seems putting it on the official GitHub blog is a response to that leak: https://twitter.com/evan_greer/status/1181745056698572802
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   GitHub Student Developer Pack welcomes 12 new partners(twitter.com)

   1 points by jna_sh 7y ago|0 comments
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   by jna_sh 7y ago

   > they all seem to ignore the irony that someone savvy enough to discover an obscure distro might not need everything to be a user friendly macOS-esque experience. Sure, I’m technically capable of doing all this myself. I don’t need the
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   by jna_sh 8y ago

   What goes into the graph is documented here: https://help.github.com/articles/viewing-contributions-on-yo...
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   by jna_sh 8y ago

   The contribution graph displays a lot more than just commits, for what it’s worth. https://help.github.com/articles/viewing-contributions-on-yo... “- Committing to a repository's default branch or gh-pages branch
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   by jna_sh 10y ago

   The GitHub post on it: https://github.com/blog/2337-work-life-balance-in-employee-i...
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    Fwiw, I don't think this is a new thing for GitHub employees, as the headline suggests, this is some best practice that GitHub is releasing for others! At least, I've enjoyed this benefit since I joined GH earlier this year.
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    This is correct! Student dev pack was 2014
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    GitHub not only has free unlimited private repos for students, but offers the Student Developer Pack, which includes services such as Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean, Microsoft Imagine, etc. Teachers and researchers can also get both free
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    "Dark header has arrived on http://GitHub.com for desktop and mobile! First of many iterative design changes coming" https://twitter.com/mdo/status/830138373230653440
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    God forbid a collection of talented people devote their creativity to becoming aware of and solving a real pressing problem and not finding new ways to apply moustaches to live images.
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    There's a state sponsored hackathon series coming up, to create solutions to tackle the demand of ivory and other illicitly poached animal goods. Worth contributing to if you care about this cause: http://www.zoohackathon.co
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    For the changes announced in the keynote: https://github.com/blog/2256-a-whole-new-github-universe-ann...
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    by jna_sh 10y ago

    It has chapters on those things, including a chapter specifically on SOLID.