What's new for developers? (August 2024)

[justintadlock]

This is a rolling discussion for a monthly series that is intended to keep track of the items, PRs, Trac tickets, and Make blog posts that are interesting/important for developers. The goal is to publish a post on the 10th of each month with the previous month's updates.

Everyone is welcome to contribute to this monthly document. If you find something interesting, just create a new reply to this discussion below.

Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dnwyTlMIZ3vl_JVKwIXHyrkSDwI2HtXS6N_LOC7soF0/edit?usp=sharing

[github-actions]

Heads-up @bph @adamziel @bgrgicak @pbking @mikachan @kathrynwp @jonathanbossenger: To include your project's news for developers, please add the information or a link as a comment to this issue. Deadline 8th of next month