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joshuak on June 25, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google has quietly launched a GitHub competitor

Calling a source code repo service a competitor to GitHub is like calling a online book store a competitor to Amazon.

Hint: source code is not GitHub's value, just like books where not Amazon's. GitHubs true value is something Google is profoundly bad at.

hoodoof on June 25, 2015 [–]

What is gtihub's true value?

medecau on June 25, 2015 | [–]

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