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I'm a bit out of the loop, why are people moving away from Github?
by mettamage 6mo ago
I'm a bit out of the loop, why are people moving away from Github?
- cocoflunchy 6mo agoMainly this https://mrshu.github.io/github-statuses/ https://mrshu.github.io/github-statuses/ But also product decisions that don't seem to be aligned with the preferences of users... see https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github
- NetOpWibby 6mo agoThere's partial outages even today?! Good grief!
- goalieca 6mo agoZero to one nines of uptime. Shoving copilot in everyone’s faces rather than focusing on quality. Threatening to charge people for self-hosted runners.
- mettamage 6mo agoAiiiyy, yea okay that hurts... Gosh. We're going from software to slopware.
- lyu07282 6mo ago> GitHub saw a 58% year-over-year increase in the number of incidents, reaching 109 reported cases: > 17 of them were classified as major, leading to over 100 hours of total disruption. > April stood out as the most turbulent month, with incidents accumulating to 330 hours and 6 minutes. https://gitprotect.io/blog/devops-threats-unwrapped-mid-year-report-2025/ https://gitprotect.io/blog/devops-threats-unwrapped-mid-year... That's from 2025 but it continued getting even worse this year.
- guywithahat 6mo agoI will say, to their credit, there has been a ~25% yoy commit increase since the introduction of AI. That's a pretty significant jump on an already popular site, at the same time they're supposed to be training models for search and other features. I think most sites that see that sort of increase will experience increased downtime