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GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day (www.techspot.com)

submitted 5 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 81 points 5 months ago (3 children)

~~GitHub~~ Microsoft just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day

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[–] dan@upvote.au 40 points 5 months ago

They switched from heavily subsidizing it, to subsidizing it less. That's going to happen with the other providers, too.

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[–] flandish@lemmy.world 20 points 5 months ago*

yes but continue to use the github brand because we need to remind folks that github blows

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[–] artyom@piefed.social 6 points 5 months ago

Not sure if you don't realize this but those are the same company.

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