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> github has had more than fifty outages this year alone

I'm a heavy user of github every day and maybe 1 or 2 of these caused me any disruption whatsoever. Most of the time I think they created productivity boosts as people just focused on what they were working on instead of reacting to Github notifications about issues or PRs or failing tests or whatever.

> a rocky history of recourselessly banning users from countries that are sanctioned by the United States

This is likely a feature for companies, projects, and organizations who have (or want) to adhere to the same strict regulations.




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