GitHub Gists Flooded with Spam

(gist.github.com)

2 points | by jdthedisciple 5 hours ago ago

2 comments

  • jdthedisciple 5 hours ago

    On a whim I went over to try and discover public Github gists to see if there is anything interesting or valuable–

    Only to find that it is getting absolutely spammed to death by chinese-looking SEO-farming posts.

    I'm surprised Github hasn't picked up or managed to prevent this. When it's this obvious.

    Howcome?

    • manvillej 4 hours ago

      GitHub has had an insanely busy year trying to keep up with the flood of AI development. When traffic grows 100-1000x. Things get missed