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A curated evening at GitHub HQ in San Francisco on June 3rd for builders working on the frontier of agentic systems with OpenClaw, featuring real demos and candid technical conversations. Meet the engineers and founders shaping what comes next and get your claws into what others are building. Spots are limited.
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DFlash: Block Diffusion for Flash Speculative Decoding
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InsForge is a Postgres-based backend with auth, storage, compute, hosting, and AI gateway. Built for coding agents.
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Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents.
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Open source projects built in or receiving significant contributions from Brazil :brazil:
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Codeac.io
Codeac is an Automated Code Review Tool that monitors your technical debt. It helps you improve your code quality and teaches best practices to your developers to save time during Code Reviews.
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📑 PageIndex: Document Index for Vectorless, Reasoning-based RAG
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An open source template for building cloud agents.
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⚡ TabPFN: Foundation Model for Tabular Data ⚡
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OpenReel Video - Professional browser-based video editor. Open source CapCut alternative. 100% browser-based, no installation, no cloud uploads, no watermarks.
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Mergify
Mergify is a solution making your code merge faster, safer, and cheaper by virtue of:
- The Merge Queue - Queue, Update and Merge your Pull Requests.
- The Workflow Automation - Automate your code merge processes.
Our aim, automate and optimize your Code Merge Processes to:
- Save Time: Increase your merge frequency.
- Save Money: Optimize your CI costs
- Secure your code: Stop breaking your code
- Improve Developer Experience: Reduce friction and frustration
