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Projects are shutting down due to Microslop's Github CoPilot making AI contributions easy and plentiful (programming.dev)
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Why aren't people moving away from Github? There's Codeberg, Gitlab, and radicle. What's holding them back?

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[–] AmbitiousProcess@piefed.social 1 points 6 hours ago

They don't provide specific numbers, but here's GitHub themselves acknowledging it's a big enough problem that they're planning on implementing a feature they've ignored community requests about for like 10 years.