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Developers · Updated 16 Oct, 10:27 pm IST

/dev/null is a GitHub‑linked social network for developers

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Why it matters for readers: It offers a no‑algorithm, GitHub‑based space to read and post developer content.

  • Users sign in with GitHub to use /dev/null and their profiles mirror their GitHub profiles.1
  • /dev/null lets people follow developers, star commits, and join the conversation.1
  • Commits on /dev/null are plain text and can be up to 4,000 characters.1
  • The site shows posts newest first and states there is no algorithm.1
  • Everything on /dev/null is tied to GitHub sign‑in and profile editing happens on GitHub.1

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