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Re:GitHub Renamed Me (2014) by benjaminwootton on Wednesday November 22, 2023 @12:56PM (#38382575)
I do actually think this is reasonable. It's really annoying when the handle you want is taken by someone who hasn't used it for years.

Two years might be a little short though.

Re:GitHub Renamed Me (2014) by mbauman on Wednesday November 22, 2023 @01:43PM (#38383307)
It feels a little different if — as it seems to be the case — the GitHub account is used as a static site generator. Heck, the guy could've been depending upon CNAMEing to `rbishop.github.io`.