All of the comments here where the commenter found their repos say either "it only has the public ones" or "it has some private ones from x years ago and i don'

All of the comments here where the commenter found their repos say either "it only has the public ones" or "it has some private ones from x years ago and i don't quite remember if they were ever public". So it seems probable this is a case of repo owners misremembering.