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Game Bytes

Ready, set, jam! Game Off is GitHub’s annual month-long game jam where developers, artists, and dreamers team up (or go solo) to make something amazing in November. Use any language, engine, or tool you like. We’ll reveal the secret theme on Nov 1. First-timers absolutely welcome.

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npm is a package manager for JavaScript included with Node.js.

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Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 20% fewer tokens for coding agents, 60-95% fewer tokens for JSON, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.

  • Updated Oct 22, 2026
  • Python

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Socket Security

Prevent malicious open source dependencies from infiltrating your apps.

Socket dramatically improves your open source security posture by detecting and blocking the attacks you don't expect – malware, install scripts, hidden code, typo-squatting, and more – which aren't caught by traditional vulnerability scanners.

  • Block malware – Block emerging malware threats
  • Block typo-squatting – Block malicious packages that differ in name by only a few characters

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Turn any codebase, with its docs, SQL schemas, configs, and PDFs, into a queryable knowledge graph. A /graphify skill for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and Gemini CLI: local deterministic AST parsing, every edge explained, no vector store.

  • Updated Oct 21, 2026
  • Python
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CleanThat

CleanThat is a project enabling automatic cleaning of your code-base.

To check the relevancy for this project, we started with Java code formatting.