The slow death of the hyperlink

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A bias against hyperlinking has developed on platforms, GitHub engineering continues to evolve Issues, Evan You announces VoidZero, some companies are only pretend hiring & Klaas van Schelven asks: does it scale (down)?

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1. What up, worried nerds? (00:00:00)

2. The slow death of the hyperlink (00:00:52)

https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/beyond-the-link-tax-journalism-and-the-changing-nature-of-the-internet/?utm_source=changelog-news

3. Evolving GitHub Issues (00:02:31)

https://github.blog/changelog/2024-10-01-evolving-github-issues-public-beta/

4. Evan You announces VoidZero (00:03:16)

https://voidzero.dev/posts/announcing-voidzero-inc?utm_source=changelog-news

5. Sponsor: Fly.io (00:04:45)

https://fly.io/?utm_source=changelog-news

6. When companies are only pretend hiring (00:05:54)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?utm_source=changelog-news&id=41714672

7. Does it scale (down)? (00:07:09)

https://www.bugsink.com/blog/does-it-scale-down/?utm_source=changelog-news

8. That's the news for now (Shout outs++) (00:07:58)

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