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> Github’s servers are constantly on fire as their usage increased something like 50x due to LLM sloppers pushing large amounts of trash code Which means they
by leishman 1mo ago
> Github’s servers are constantly on fire as their usage increased something like 50x due to LLM sloppers pushing large amounts of trash code
Which means they have a pricing problem. Rate limit non-paying users.
- anoplus 1mo agoRight. It is not an excuse and they were notorious for outages before LLM era. Also, LLM can serve Github engineers as well, so we are all playing in the same field.
- cluckindan 1mo agoThey already do
- rzzzt 1mo agoI can't check the commit history of some OSS projects without hitting a rate limit if I'm not signed in. My request rate is one request per (arbitrary time interval) at that point.
- xnorswap 1mo agoJust take away free Actions and it would surely solve a lot of their scale issues. It's absurd that I have dozens of repos, many with GH Actions that run CI, test and then package and push to prod/package managers, and haven't paid GH anything.
- chrisjj 1mo agoNo. It means they have a capacity problem.