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Re:GitHub: Can no longer search code without being logged in by codedokode on Monday November 27, 2023 @10:34AM (#38433429)
Probably code search was misused by bots to search secrets.
Re:GitHub: Can no longer search code without being logged in by rudolph9 on Monday November 27, 2023 @10:37AM (#38433485)
Yeah but that’s been the case since search existed. It seems unlikely that somehow now that’s become an urgent problem or requiring login will fix anything.
Re:GitHub: Can no longer search code without being logged in by zxt_tzx on Monday November 27, 2023 @10:48AM (#38433666)
is there any reason why can't GitHub put their code search behind something like Cloudflare Turnstile? if HaveIBeenPwned can do this, why not GitHub? https://www.troyhunt.com/fighting-api-bots-with-cloudflares-...