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Yes. Like they did with the githubsearch for users that are not logged in.

At first, they brought it back. Then they changed to limits so you get between zero and two searches before getting an error message that you have hit some kind of limit.

Instead of polluting PRs, Copilot will insert comments and logging and text fields and buttons with links to web sites with helpful product tips into your code and user interfaces.

I mean, this is a very obvious future step. I was imagining this too, although I stopped short at the 'ads in comments' stage, but who knows, they could easily go further.

why would they need Copilot to insert ads on GitHub?

Talking about doing it is virtue signaling.

Don't just say, do! If you have a popular repository, share news of your migration to drive others to do the same.

VOTE WITH YOUR FEET, PEOPLE!

It was a “bad judgement call” this time because people noticed and complained. Next time it will be the right judgement call. Ach.

They only turn on features that users disabled every chance they get.