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Developers Push Back Against New GitHub Copilot Usage-Based Credit System
Developers threaten to leave GitHub Copilot after Microsoft introduces a usage-based credit system that rapidly drains quotas for complex coding tasks.
Microsoft Plans Memory Safety Upgrades for C# 15
Microsoft is enhancing C# 15 and .NET 11 with Rust-like memory safety features while keeping its iconic automated memory management.
Why AI-Generated Code Could Become a Technical Debt Time Bomb
AI-generated code is creating a technical debt time bomb. Experts warn that rapid AI coding outpaces developer oversight, leading to system failures.
Ruby Creator Unveils Spinel: A Native Compiler Built with AI
Matz uses Claude AI to build Spinel, a native Ruby compiler that runs 11x faster than MiniRuby by converting code to C.
Bun Runtime Rewritten in Rust to Eliminate Memory Leaks
Bun creator Jarred Sumner rewrites the runtime in Rust using Claude, fixing memory leaks with zero performance loss. Read about the latest GitHub merge.
cURL Creator Dismisses Anthropic's Mythos AI as Marketing Hype
cURL creator Daniel Stenberg calls Anthropic's Mythos AI 'hype' after it found only one low-severity bug in the codebase. Details on cURL 8.21.0 and CVE info.
Linux Kernel 'Killswitch' Could Disable Vulnerable Features on the Fly
New Linux 'Killswitch' proposal by Sasha Levin aims to let admins disable vulnerable kernel features instantly to prevent security exploits before patches arrive.
Is Bun Moving from Zig to Rust? Jarred Sumner Reveals New Experiments
Bun creator Jarred Sumner experiments with Rust, sparking speculation about a rewrite and a fork of the Zig language following an Anthropic acquisition.
Microsoft Fixes Visual Studio Code Bug Adding Ghost Copilot Credits to Commits
Microsoft updates VS Code to stop automatic 'Co-authored-by: Copilot' tags in commits after developer backlash over inaccurate AI attribution.
Notepad++ Developer Threatens Legal Action Over Unofficial macOS Port
Notepad++ creator Don Ho threatens legal action against unofficial macOS port over trademark issues. The app will be renamed Nextpad++ to avoid confusion.
Microsoft Releases Earliest MS-DOS Source Code Recovered from Paper Prints
Microsoft releases the original MS-DOS (QDOS) source code, recovered from Tim Paterson's paper printouts by a team of digital preservationists.
Software Engineering Job Openings Surge in the US Despite AI Integration
US software engineering jobs grew 11% year-over-year. New data shows AI adoption is rising without displacing developers, fueling a unique market decoupling.