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They are mostly blaming their shift to vibe coding for their problems. https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/an-update-on-github-availability/ https://

• valleyer 5mo ago
  Hm. I read that as saying that their users are writing more code with the assistance of LLMs, thus placing more stress on their systems. I do not read it as making any comment about their own practices.
  • HDBaseT 5mo ago
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  • pyb 5mo ago
    Oh you're right, I misread. They're actually blaming their customer's vibe coding on their problems. I which case I call BS
    • Klathmon 5mo ago
      In our internal metrics you can see a clear increase in PRs and CI runs in general that tracks with agentic coding adoption, and it's significant, so I absolutely buy that GitHub would be struggling to take the brunt of that without big changes
      • jjayj 5mo ago
        But GitHub's postmortems are usually related to internal rollouts rather than traffic load
        • thom 5mo ago
          A charitable view might be that changing which fingers you're using to plug the holes in the dike is a lot harder when the volume of water on the other side is increasing exponentially.