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Should you install GitHub CLI extensions? A short review routine

GitHub CLI extensions are installed per user and are not certified by GitHub. Audit the source before you install or update one. A five-step routine.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should you fork or patch a dependency when upstream is slow?

Decision guide for when upstream is slow to fix a dependency: wait, override, patch, fork, or replace, with owners, costs and exit conditions for each.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should you auto-update VS Code extensions?

VS Code updates extensions automatically by default. See when to keep that on, how to pin or roll back one extension, and what signature checks cover.

Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Should you adopt the code scanning starter workflow, and what to check?

GitHub offers code scanning workflow templates, including its own CodeQL one and third party ones. What to verify before you add one to your pipeline.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should vulnerability fixes be batched or one pull request each?

Batch routine low-risk dependency fixes to save review time, and keep urgent or risky fixes in their own pull requests. Here is a simple rule for each.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should dismissing a vulnerability alert require approval?

Require approval for dismissals that carry real risk, such as high severity or production scope, and keep a light path for clear false positives.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should an update tool split minor and patch updates into separate PRs?

Splitting patch and minor updates lets you automerge low risk ones and review the rest. See how defaults differ and when extra pull requests pay off.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should video and map embeds on product pages get an iframe allow list?

Embedded videos, maps and store locators can ask for camera, location and more. Use the iframe allow attribute and Permissions Policy to grant only what is needed.

Oct 19, 20264 min read
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Should a dependency fix bot be on the branch protection bypass list?

Usually no. Keep the bot under the same rules as people, and add it to a bypass list only for a narrow, reviewed reason such as a merge queue. Here is why.

Oct 19, 20264 min read

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