On: Github Is Down

[livealife]

Isn't GitHub decentralised?

[dafoex → livealife]

Git the version control system is (well, its "distributed"), but GitHub not so much since the repos themselves are stored central, afaik. I think the most they manage are servers for different countries.

[quantummkv → livealife]

The Git part is. The Hub part is not.

[karmakaze → quantummkv]

In theory. In practice, how many remotes do you fetch-from/push-to? Pushing to one that's not connected to CI/CD may as well be email.