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Everything in GitHub is slow. Very simple stuff, too. It's annoying.

In any case, it's a closed source, underfeatured, Microsoft owned platform for Open Source software, so what are we doing there anyway?

Resume building, for one. Discoverability, for another. Redmonk covered how much of a game changer Github was back in the early days.

I am personally excited about radicle — a local-first, distributed forge.