Weekend RoundUp: Meet Your New GitHub Copilot.

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Divine Odazie
July 04, 2025

Hey there,

Welcome to another Friday! 

Before you fully switch into weekend mode, take a moment to check out this week’s top picks, including articles we loved and events worth bookmarking.

If any of those cities are on your radar, you might just want to make some plans. As always, we've also included some opportunities to help you keep moving forward.

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Here’s what we’ve got lined up for you this week:

📰Top Picks:

When Your GPU Says "Nope"
Dealing with device failures in Kubernetes pods, especially for AI/ML, is tricky because resources are static and recovery is costly. This article covers challenges, current hacks, and what’s coming next in Kubernetes. Go check out the full details here.

Cha-Ching! AI Just Got Billed!
Cloudflare has launched "Pay per Crawl," a new marketplace allowing website owners to charge AI crawlers for accessing their content, giving publishers more control and potential revenue. Read More 

GitHub Copilot Gets a Makeover
In case you missed it, GitHub has released the Awesome Copilot Customizations repository, which contains community-contributed custom instructions, reusable prompts, and chat modes for tailoring GitHub Copilot’s behavior. Read the Details here.

VS Code’s AI Also Got an Open-Source Makeover
Microsoft has open-sourced GitHub Copilot Chat, giving developers full access to how AI coding assistants work. Could this transparency allow users to examine, modify, and contribute to the AI coding assistant’s functionality? Read details here.

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And it’s a wrap!

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Have a restful weekend!

Divine Odazie
Founder of EverythingDevOps