Microsoft’s GitHub next month plans to begin using customer interaction data – “specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context” – to train its AI models.

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    15 hours ago

    Genuine question as git has just been a staple service on our networks since cvs/svn died.

    Why are you all not hosting your own git servers, or at the very least something like gitea if your stupid company is vendor locked by ‘cloud’ providers?

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      3 hours ago

      It may be difficult to self host for many years without significant downtime. I have some repos over 20 years old, and have gone through several boom and bust cycles myself.

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      12 hours ago

      Maintenance cost, security hardening, visibility, that’s a few reasons coming from the top of my head.