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… With GitHub’s revenue now reporting into MCAPS and product work split into Microsoft’s Developer Division, some inside GitHub feel like there’s no leadership team anymore. “There’s basically no more GitHub at all anymore,” one GitHub employee told me last month. “It’s all Microsoft, and the company… …
… The default Editor view offers a familiar Integrated Development Environment IDE experience, similar to rivals like Cursor and GitHub Copilot, with an agent in a side panel. …
… Microsoft had reportedly considered acquiring Cursor in recent months to help close the GitHub Copilot gap, but has started looking at different AI startups to bolster its AI ambitions and avoid potential regulatory scrutiny. “We are partnering closely with GitHub and continue to improve Copilot CL… …
… Chik first joined Microsoft in 1998 and worked on the Windows Remote Desktop protocol, before working in several Windows and cloud-related engineering roles. “In the months ahead, I’ll be turning my focus to what comes next,” says Chik in a LinkedIn post. “I’m excited to expand my public company bo… …
… A software developer can automatically monitor their GitHub project and autonomously fix QA issues, with the AI agent taking over the laptop’s keyboard and mouse cursor to do “repetitive and boring” tasks. …
… Thus began several more days of wiring everything up to GitHub, Supabase, Vercel, and other platforms, then an interminable round of complaining to my AI developer bot that no, it’s still not syncing, and why did my Google Calendar connection fail, and I’m so sorry but I have no idea what my GitHub… …
… Screen share JA Westenberg is one of those people who always seems to be blogging about what I’m thinking about. “I Deleted My Second Brain” still rattles around my head whenever I’m needlessly fiddling with a note-taking app, I used the word “cockroachmaxxing” unironically in conversation the othe… …
… Companies like Cursor and Windsurf raised huge sums of money to try and build companies around AI coding tools, while OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and others began building new products for developers. …
… Stack Overflow is one of the central gathering points for that community in that era. New developers today might just open Cloud Code, Cursor, GitHub, or whatever, and just talk to that. They might never actually venture out into a community in a similar way. …
… The thing that we did end up talking about just as you were walking out was, “We had GitHub Copilot, but all the engineers want to use Cursor.” And now you’re saying, “And Cursor’s around, but they’re all using Claude Code. …