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Ships Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot. The editor is now an agent host: sessions, Dev Containers, Codex, and Copilot live in the same window.

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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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The Agent Now Runs in Your Container

Productivity · News · Alex Rivera · Sep 19, 2026 · 13 min

The Agent Now Runs in Your Container

VS Code 1.138 can put the agent inside the project's Dev Container. Same Python, same Node, same CLI as CI. Docker is required. Podman is not.

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