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After Github started being kinda gross, we were trying to decide between switching to Gitlab hosted or going self-hosted. Self-hosted was a pain but turns out it was a good choice. I'm sad to see Gitlab going down downhill like their predecessors.

Is it really that hard to provide a no-bullshit hosted Git?

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VCs, like drug cartels, are not satisfied with standard returns. There has to be new ideas for revenue growth and poisoning the ecosystem with advertising surveillance tooling is standard. For pseudo open source, code maturity and diverse contributors means a loss of control, so it always about adding code and making it more spaghetti.

> Github started being kinda gross

Mind elaborating?

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