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GitHub Apps Can Now Replace Enterprise PATs

Productivity · News · Alex Rivera · Oct 23, 2026 · 8 min

GitHub Apps Can Now Replace Enterprise PATs

Enterprise installations for GitHub Apps are generally available, with new permissions for policies, rulesets, 2FA, verified domains, IP allowlists and access restrictions. Most of the reasons to keep a classic PAT for enterprise admin work just went away.

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GitHub Stacked PRs Are Generally Available

Productivity · News · Alex Rivera · Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min

GitHub Stacked PRs Are Generally Available

Preview repos merged 9% more code. Top-percentile repos cut time-to-merge 5%. Approvals now survive a rebase. Agents get gh stack.

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GitHub Now Scans Lovable and Supabase Keys

Cloud · News · Alex Rivera · Oct 5, 2026 · 8 min

GitHub Now Scans Lovable and Supabase Keys

lovable_api_key is a partner secret. Logfire and Pydantic AI Gateway keys, plus two Supabase tokens, join the detector list. Public repos get the phone-home.

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Copilot Will Now Pick the Model for You

AI Agents · News · Alex Rivera · Oct 2, 2026 · 11 min

Copilot Will Now Pick the Model for You

Sonnet 5.5 is on Pro. GPT-6.1 Sol is on Pro+. HydraFusion is a research preview that coordinates models. Dynamic workflows and computer use are in CLI.

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Copilot Code Review Now Has an API

AI Agents · News · Alex Rivera · Oct 2, 2026 · 9 min

Copilot Code Review Now Has an API

REST and GraphQL can request a Copilot review and set the effort. Balanced is the default. Lite still exists if you opted into it.

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Copilot Just Killed Four Models

AI Agents · News · Alex Rivera · Oct 2, 2026 · 8 min

Copilot Just Killed Four Models

Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Kimi K2.7 Code, and Claude Opus 4.7 are gone across Chat, edits, agent, and completions. Check your policy list.

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