Tell HN: GitHub locked me out for not using 2FA

9 points by GoblinSlayer 2 years ago | 29 comments

Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub

586 points by dhruv3006 2 months ago | 368 comments

Ask HN thread asking whether to switch from GitHub due to recent outages, with commenters suggesting alternatives like Forgejo and GitLab.

Tell HN: GitHub Having Issues

45 points by Sytten 7 months ago | 25 comments

Git analytics that works across GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket

16 points by akhnid 10 months ago | 11 comments

Ask HN: Are others seeing Google's reCAPTCHA rejecting Firefox users?

207 points by Animats 1 month ago | 90 comments

Ask HN: Is GitHub preparing to go behind a login wall?

22 points by reconnecting 3 months ago | 20 comments

GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories(twitter.com)

527 points by splenditer 5 months ago | 289 comments

A post on X from GitHub stating it is investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories, with no current evidence of impact to customer data.

The GitHub wiki is an anti-pattern (2022)(michaelheap.com)

151 points by ibobev 1 month ago | 88 comments

A 2022 blog post by Michael Heap arguing that using the GitHub wiki for project documentation is an anti-pattern compared to a docs folder in the repo.

We used an AI agent to fix an open-source bug. Someone asked to ban us(github.com)

9 points by maxcr 1 month ago | 2 comments

A GitHub pull request to the VisiData project submitted using an AI agent to fix a bug, which drew a request to ban the contributors.

Shreddit is a Python program to remove all your Reddit comments(github.com)

335 points by wgx 3 years ago | 207 comments

GitHub repository for Shreddit, a Python tool using PRAW to delete your Reddit comment history, since deleting an account does not remove comments.

Let us git rid of it, angry GitHub users say of forced Copilot features(theregister.com)

360 points by latexr 1 year ago | 272 comments

The Register article on GitHub users demanding ways to disable forced Copilot features and some seeking alternative code hosting platforms.

GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks(successfulsoftware.net)

215 points by hermitcrab 1 month ago | 89 comments

A Successful Software blog post complaining that GitHub has not removed malicious software imitating the author's product three weeks after it was reported.