Ken Muse
The Life of a Commit After Git Squash
Git has some interesting behaviors built into it. For example, it makes it easy to squash a set of commits into a single commit. This creates a very simple history. But what happens if that history that you’re eliminating has a tag applied to it? Does that tag get eliminated? Does it point to the newly squashed commit? Today’s article explores what to expect in that situation … and why.

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Understanding Push Triggers and Branches in GitHub
It can sometimes be challenging to understand how branches work with the process of triggering Actions workflows in GitHub. Can you have a workflow per-branch? What about child branches? Plan your strategy with confidence by learning when the Actions workflow will run.

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Using New GitHub APIs With Probot
Probot makes it simple to create GitHub Apps, but sometimes the APIs update faster than Probot does. Learn how you can implement unsupported web hooks and APIs.

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Implementing Docker Layer Caching in GitHub Actions
BuildKit provides native support for caching layers to improve build times. In this post, we’ll explore implementing gha, inline, and registry caches with GHCR and GitHub Actions.

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What Are GitHub Verified Domains?

What Are GitHub Verified Domains?

GitHub has a lot of options for verified domains. Have you ever wondered what they all do, when to use them, and how they help keep your brand secure? Then today’s topic is for you!

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