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Re:GitHub Copilot Loses an Average of $20 per User per Month by weikju on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @10:21AM (#37832484)
> upload the full source code of the app you are writing

The full code that’s already uploaded via “git push”?

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Re:GitHub Copilot Loses an Average of $20 per User per Month by cabirum on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @10:25AM (#37832530)
... via git push to a trusted origin, which is not github.
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Re:GitHub Copilot Loses an Average of $20 per User per Month by yjftsjthsd-h on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @11:42AM (#37833578)
I suppose it happens, but I suspect the set of people who distrust github/MS enough to not use them for git hosting but still use copilot is quite small.
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Re:GitHub Copilot Loses an Average of $20 per User per Month by macinjosh on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @11:30AM (#37833376)
Inded, some folks are so worried about their code being sucked up by an AI bot they forget they ship every single revision and byte to MS via github. If MS wanted to be devious with the data entrusted to them they could have done it already.
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