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> This is social media style moderation being applied to a website that is more similar to infrastructure or a library. I don't know anything about the immedia
by AndrewStephens 4y ago
> This is social media style moderation being applied to a website that is more similar to infrastructure or a library.
I don't know anything about the immediate situation here but calling GitHub "infrastructure" is not accurate. I know every man and his dog hosts their repos there but GitHub is a private company (owned by Microsoft!) and is not obliged to host things that it thinks will make it look bad.
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- Redoubts 4y agoPrivate companies can be treated as infrastructure, and of course private companies are free to operate in a way that reduces faith in their reliability.