Damian Brady
@damovisa.me
Staff Dev Advocate at GitHub 🥑
Australian, talks about DevOps and AI a lot.
I used to code once.
He/him
Australian, talks about DevOps and AI a lot.
I used to code once.
He/him
Hey @bsky.app, the KWS verification doesn’t seem to work. Just spins after selecting a verification method.
v1.111 is live today!
We've upgraded our Age Assurance system to comply with upcoming laws in Australia and other regions, and to restore access to people over 18 in Mississippi.
Plus, we fixed some bugs and laid the groundwork for improved "who to follow" suggestions in the near future.
We've upgraded our Age Assurance system to comply with upcoming laws in Australia and other regions, and to restore access to people over 18 in Mississippi.
Plus, we fixed some bugs and laid the groundwork for improved "who to follow" suggestions in the near future.
December 14, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Hey @bsky.app, the KWS verification doesn’t seem to work. Just spins after selecting a verification method.
Tonight’s dinner of baked beans and some snowpeas is brought to you by “it’s 10pm and I forgot to eat”
November 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Tonight’s dinner of baked beans and some snowpeas is brought to you by “it’s 10pm and I forgot to eat”
“Do you want this?” asks my daughter as her half-eaten sandwich forcibly enters my mouth
October 14, 2025 at 11:16 PM
“Do you want this?” asks my daughter as her half-eaten sandwich forcibly enters my mouth
I'm doing another ride for charity. This time 100km! Further than I've ever ridden in one hit. I'm sure it'll be fine. Yeah it'll be fine. I'll be fine.
Today is dollar match day, so would love your support.
fundraise.mater.org.au/fundraiser/d...
Today is dollar match day, so would love your support.
fundraise.mater.org.au/fundraiser/d...
fundraise.mater.org.au
July 15, 2025 at 10:37 PM
I'm doing another ride for charity. This time 100km! Further than I've ever ridden in one hit. I'm sure it'll be fine. Yeah it'll be fine. I'll be fine.
Today is dollar match day, so would love your support.
fundraise.mater.org.au/fundraiser/d...
Today is dollar match day, so would love your support.
fundraise.mater.org.au/fundraiser/d...
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This is huge news!
GitHub Copilot coding agent now uses one premium request per session. Simpler and more predictable!
github.blog/changelo...
GitHub Copilot coding agent now uses one premium request per session. Simpler and more predictable!
github.blog/changelo...
GitHub Copilot coding agent now uses one premium request per session - GitHub Changelog
With GitHub Copilot coding agent, developers can tackle tech debt, fix bugs, and even implement new features at scale. Simply delegate tasks to Copilot, and let it work in the…
github.blog
July 12, 2025 at 7:24 AM
This is huge news!
GitHub Copilot coding agent now uses one premium request per session. Simpler and more predictable!
github.blog/changelo...
GitHub Copilot coding agent now uses one premium request per session. Simpler and more predictable!
github.blog/changelo...
I've been sick and haven't worn a mask this regularly since, well you know.
I forgot how much it sucks.
But no way I'm getting a bunch of kids or their parents sick one week out from school holidays.
I forgot how much it sucks.
But no way I'm getting a bunch of kids or their parents sick one week out from school holidays.
June 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
I've been sick and haven't worn a mask this regularly since, well you know.
I forgot how much it sucks.
But no way I'm getting a bunch of kids or their parents sick one week out from school holidays.
I forgot how much it sucks.
But no way I'm getting a bunch of kids or their parents sick one week out from school holidays.
Brissie to the Bay fundraising for MS.
Last minute donations welcome!
www.brissietothebay.com.au/fundraisers/...
Last minute donations welcome!
www.brissietothebay.com.au/fundraisers/...
June 14, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Brissie to the Bay fundraising for MS.
Last minute donations welcome!
www.brissietothebay.com.au/fundraisers/...
Last minute donations welcome!
www.brissietothebay.com.au/fundraisers/...
What a great Black Mirror episode showing a thing that didn't happen right? It didn't happen because that would be horrific.
Right?
RIGHT?
Right?
RIGHT?
no he didn't that's not him what the fuck is wrong with you freaks
May 8, 2025 at 4:14 AM
What a great Black Mirror episode showing a thing that didn't happen right? It didn't happen because that would be horrific.
Right?
RIGHT?
Right?
RIGHT?
If you're Australian and haven't early voted, this is the most important site for tomorrow: democracysausage.org
Democracy Sausage
A real-time crowd-sourced map of sausage and cake availability at Australian elections. It's practically part of the Australian Constitution. Or something. #demsausage
democracysausage.org
May 2, 2025 at 1:12 AM
If you're Australian and haven't early voted, this is the most important site for tomorrow: democracysausage.org
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Have a look at what Github #Copilot is, what it's become, and how it works with GitHub's Staff Developer Advocate @damovisa.me at #YOW24 #techconference.
👀 Watch it at youtu.be/ZUS7r3c3iGc?...
👀 Watch it at youtu.be/ZUS7r3c3iGc?...
GitHub Copilot - How It Works, How We Got Here, Where It's Going • Damian Brady • YOW! 2024
YouTube video by GOTO Conferences
youtu.be
April 15, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Have a look at what Github #Copilot is, what it's become, and how it works with GitHub's Staff Developer Advocate @damovisa.me at #YOW24 #techconference.
👀 Watch it at youtu.be/ZUS7r3c3iGc?...
👀 Watch it at youtu.be/ZUS7r3c3iGc?...
If you ever wondered how much of Twitter is "the algorithm" pushing stuff at you, just visit another country.
About 30% of my feed is in Japanese right now.
About 30% of my feed is in Japanese right now.
March 31, 2025 at 2:14 AM
If you ever wondered how much of Twitter is "the algorithm" pushing stuff at you, just visit another country.
About 30% of my feed is in Japanese right now.
About 30% of my feed is in Japanese right now.
It's always worrying seeing an elderly person buying Apple gift cards.
Maybe I'm being unfair.
Maybe I'm being unfair.
March 20, 2025 at 12:48 AM
It's always worrying seeing an elderly person buying Apple gift cards.
Maybe I'm being unfair.
Maybe I'm being unfair.
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#GitHub Advocate @damovisa.me will demo a bunch of cool stuff in #NewBreakpoint tomorrow. Last chance to register: msevents.microsoft.com/event?id=291...
⌚ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (GMT +5:30) India
⏰ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (GMT +8) Singapore
⏲️ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+13:00) Auckland
⌚ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (GMT +5:30) India
⏰ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (GMT +8) Singapore
⏲️ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+13:00) Auckland
February 12, 2025 at 3:38 AM
#GitHub Advocate @damovisa.me will demo a bunch of cool stuff in #NewBreakpoint tomorrow. Last chance to register: msevents.microsoft.com/event?id=291...
⌚ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (GMT +5:30) India
⏰ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (GMT +8) Singapore
⏲️ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+13:00) Auckland
⌚ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (GMT +5:30) India
⏰ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM (GMT +8) Singapore
⏲️ 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM (GMT+13:00) Auckland
Had a bike stolen but it had an airtag on it!
2 weeks later the airtag is still active at a very specific residential address. An address known by police and described as "a place a lot of bikes go to die".
2 weeks later the airtag is still active at a very specific residential address. An address known by police and described as "a place a lot of bikes go to die".
February 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Had a bike stolen but it had an airtag on it!
2 weeks later the airtag is still active at a very specific residential address. An address known by police and described as "a place a lot of bikes go to die".
2 weeks later the airtag is still active at a very specific residential address. An address known by police and described as "a place a lot of bikes go to die".
Reposted by Damian Brady
This month's #NewBreakpoint episode with @damovisa.me from #GitHub on 13th Feb
Sign up ➡️ msevents.microsoft.com/event?id=291...
Talking about GitHub Copilot, Workspaces, Spark and more
Sign up ➡️ msevents.microsoft.com/event?id=291...
Talking about GitHub Copilot, Workspaces, Spark and more
February 3, 2025 at 4:36 AM
This month's #NewBreakpoint episode with @damovisa.me from #GitHub on 13th Feb
Sign up ➡️ msevents.microsoft.com/event?id=291...
Talking about GitHub Copilot, Workspaces, Spark and more
Sign up ➡️ msevents.microsoft.com/event?id=291...
Talking about GitHub Copilot, Workspaces, Spark and more
I just put bananas next to avocados in my fruit bowl so I guess you could say I'm pretty brave.
January 26, 2025 at 8:56 AM
I just put bananas next to avocados in my fruit bowl so I guess you could say I'm pretty brave.
Reposted by Damian Brady
Bubble Sort in C
January 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Bubble Sort in C
Sometimes I read through my Spam folder just for the lols.
January 20, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Sometimes I read through my Spam folder just for the lols.
Hi again America!
I'm back in you.
I'm back in you.
January 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Hi again America!
I'm back in you.
I'm back in you.
I haven't been posting much but at least this time it's because I'm happily spending time with family and friends.
December 28, 2024 at 10:34 PM
I haven't been posting much but at least this time it's because I'm happily spending time with family and friends.
On the Bluesky app I logged into a corp account by mistake. I'm logged out but I still get notifications. I can't figure out how to remove the account from my app entirely.
Anyone have any hints?
Anyone have any hints?
December 22, 2024 at 11:33 PM
On the Bluesky app I logged into a corp account by mistake. I'm logged out but I still get notifications. I can't figure out how to remove the account from my app entirely.
Anyone have any hints?
Anyone have any hints?
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A new free tier of GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code.
✅ 2,000 code completions per month
💬 50 chat messages per month
💫 Models like Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-4o
♥️ More fun for you
Check it out today!
Oh yeah, and we passed 150M developers on GitHub 💅 github.blog/news-insight...
✅ 2,000 code completions per month
💬 50 chat messages per month
💫 Models like Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-4o
♥️ More fun for you
Check it out today!
Oh yeah, and we passed 150M developers on GitHub 💅 github.blog/news-insight...
Announcing 150M developers and a new free tier for GitHub Copilot in VS Code
Come and join 150M developers on GitHub that can now code with Copilot for free in VS Code.
github.blog
December 18, 2024 at 6:19 PM
A new free tier of GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code.
✅ 2,000 code completions per month
💬 50 chat messages per month
💫 Models like Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-4o
♥️ More fun for you
Check it out today!
Oh yeah, and we passed 150M developers on GitHub 💅 github.blog/news-insight...
✅ 2,000 code completions per month
💬 50 chat messages per month
💫 Models like Claude 3.5 Sonnet or GPT-4o
♥️ More fun for you
Check it out today!
Oh yeah, and we passed 150M developers on GitHub 💅 github.blog/news-insight...
On my way home after a really great but busy week.
6 talks, lots of new friends, and so many great chats.
6 talks, lots of new friends, and so many great chats.
December 13, 2024 at 11:23 PM
On my way home after a really great but busy week.
6 talks, lots of new friends, and so many great chats.
6 talks, lots of new friends, and so many great chats.
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Turn your GitHub history into a masterpiece! With the new GitHub Skyline CLI extension, generate stunning 3D skylines of your contributions and print them IRL: github.blog/changelog/20....
Let’s see your #GitHubSkyline!
Let’s see your #GitHubSkyline!
December 9, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Turn your GitHub history into a masterpiece! With the new GitHub Skyline CLI extension, generate stunning 3D skylines of your contributions and print them IRL: github.blog/changelog/20....
Let’s see your #GitHubSkyline!
Let’s see your #GitHubSkyline!