• iceberg314@slrpnk.net
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    I’m not much of a programmer, but why arern’t more people just using GitLab instead of GitHub?

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      Still learning git but apparently there’s some “power features”, and, aside from that, it’s the same BS network effect that keeps everyone on all the abusive platforms.

      Discoverability, it’s where all the other people already stashed their code, sunk cost, etc…

      Siiiigh…

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        Self hosted gitlab is pretty nice, sucks that some features are still paywalled and it’s been getting somewhat bloated after 18.x tho