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> Google Code announced its shutdown a few months ago, and their rationale was explicitly along the lines of “everyone’s using GitHub anyway, so we don’t need to exist anymore”.

I mean, sorta. It was also because running a service is expensive, and containing abuse is a constant thankless treadmill.

> We’re quickly heading towards a single central service for all of the world’s source code.

Far from it? Not that a fully-decentralized system seems bad, but there are many things that aren't github. I don't even have anything of interest on github.



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