We need to talk about your Github addiction par Ploum - Lionel Dricot.

Publication about the monopoly of GitHub and the fact developers should move elsewhere if they care about their freeedom and the freedom of FLOSS projects

  • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish
    13·
    6 days ago

    Do you ever go to wikipedia.com? Most people hit most webpages via searching something specific. Sure, you might go to some news, ecommerce, or social media sites landing page, but I’ve never once thought of going to github’s landing page in the last decade… maybe if I suspect an outage, but not to view content.

    • verstra@programming.dev
      4·
      5 days ago

      Ah here is the difference: I maintain a few gh repos and our company works exclusively on github. So in the morning, I open github.com to see notifications (via g-n shortcut).