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Publishing 20 files at once with no GitHub token

I needed to update 20+ files in a GitHub repo. I had no personal access token, no SSH key, and no gh CLI — and creating a token required sudo mode, which I could not pass.

• Reporter updated 20 files in GitHub repository without token
• Web UI allowed 20 files to be uploaded in single commit
• Recommended uploading changed files for efficiency

6h ago ·dev.to

Three tiny CSV fixtures that catch different importer mistakes

A well-formed CSV can still carry the wrong meaning for your importer. Here are three fictional inputs, with explicit expectations, that you can copy into a test suite without uploading any customer…

• Repeating ID in CSV input causes importer bug
• Tolerant importer silently overwrites records
• Explicitly stating business decision in test suite essential

6h ago ·dev.to

Recaller

This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Weekend Challenge: Build for a Friend What I Built I built Recaller — an ultra-minimalist, sophisticated dual-tone black and white web application designed…

• Recaller is an ultra-minimalist web app for deep focus and memory
• Combines Pomodoro clock, 3D flashcards, and quizzes into one interface
• Built for Alex, a student struggling with fragmented study tools

6h ago ·dev.to

Hacking the Go compiler to efficiently map IPv4 to IPv6

• Go's netip.Addr type lacks Map() method for IPv4 to IPv6 mapping
• Three optimization methods explored: standard library addition, external helper, unsafe package
• Unsafe solution matches native performance, assembly code analyzed for each approach

6h ago ·vincent.bernat.ch

Sources: Apple and Google pitch state bills with self-attested age checks and no private lawsuits; Meta backs ones making app stores, not platforms, verify ages (Owen Dahlkamp/Politico)

Google and Apple lobbyists are engaged in a massive effort to press state lawmakers to adopt kids' online safety laws …

6h ago ·politico.com