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Re:Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy TikTok's US opera... by skwb on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:14PM (#24014196)
| give them a better foothold in Social Networking than Linked-in provides.

So you're saying that GitHub isn't a social network for coding?

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Re:Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy TikTok's US opera... by pmlnr on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:41PM (#24014523)
Github is not a social network, and is should never be one.
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Re:Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy TikTok's US opera... by skwb on Friday July 31, 2020 @07:05PM (#24015325)
I completely agree. My snarky comment was in reference to GitHub's marketing emphasis a few years ago on "social coding".

https://docs.github.com/en/github/getting-started-with-githu...

https://medium.com/glitch/github-glitch-and-the-future-of-so...

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