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5 ingenious ways to use GitHub Actions (and what they teach about secrets)
A CI runner turned into a free VPS, a bot that opens its own pull requests, an npm publish with zero secrets. A tour of my repos to catalog GitHub Actions patterns that go beyond "lint + test + deploy".
Repo to VPS: Turn GitHub Actions into a free VPS with persistent storage
How to turn a GitHub Actions runner into an always-on VPS using git as persistent storage -- tmate, inotify, and commit --amend.