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AI coding is an earthquake for software security. Not a tremor. The kind that liquefies the ground beneath your feet. We're mid-shake and most people are still debating if it's real. 🔗 github.blog/news-insight...

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Nick Sullivan

@nicksullivan.org

15 Jan

Here's the scale we're dealing with: roughly 2.8 trillion lines of code written in the last 20 years. A huge chunk of that? Just the last two. The acceleration is the story. 🔗 medium.com/modern-stack...

Nick Sullivan

@nicksullivan.org

15 Jan

Software Heritage archived over 22 billion unique source files by end of 2024. That's just public code they could find. The real number is unknowable, and growing faster than anyone can track. 🔗 annex.softwareheritage.org/public/annua...

Nick Sullivan

@nicksullivan.org

15 Jan

Forget counting lines. Watch the flow. GitHub saw 518M pull requests merged in 2025, up 29% from the year before. That's not growth, that's a flood. 🔗 github.blog/news-insight...

Nick Sullivan

@nicksullivan.org

15 Jan

AI isn't coming; it's already in the pipes. Over 1.1M public repos now depend on an LLM SDK. Almost 700K of those appeared in the last 12 months alone. +178% YoY. 🔗 github.blog/news-insight...