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* Profiling what languages you code in * Profiling your work hours * Tracking the physical locations of software professionals * Profiling the nature of the
by api 4y ago
* Profiling what languages you code in
* Profiling your work hours
* Tracking the physical locations of software professionals
* Profiling the nature of the projects you are working on
* Perhaps: training GitHub Copilot?
- Bootvis 4y agoI get these are huge privacy infringements and I don't like that but except for improving Copilot I don't see how they would make money from that. On the other hand, sites such as StackOverflow and Google (possibly even Bing) can get a good guess of the others as well.
- rightbyte 4y agoMS sale team would probably love to get a grep of all "#include <foo.h>" of a company to see of they can do some sales pitch to eat some vendors lunch.