Updated rate limits for unauthenticated requests - GitHub Changelog
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To provide a secure and dependable experience on GitHub, we’re rolling out updates to rate limits for requests made without authentication. These changes will apply to operations like cloning repositories…
  • chaospatterns@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
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    2 days ago

    is authenticated like when you use a private key with git clone

    Yes

    also this might be terrible if you subscribe to filter lists on raw github in ublock or adguard

    Yes exactly why this is actually quite problematic. There’s a lot of HTTPS Git pull remotes around and random software that uses raw.githubusercontent.com to fetch data. All of that is now subject to the 60 req/hr limit and not all of it will be easy to fix.