GitLab Act 2
about.gitlab.com
A letter to our customers and our investors.

Lots of layoffs (“re-evaluating our operational footprint”) and switching to “agentic” processes. Target user is AI.

Anyone still hosting Gitlab?

  • ballmerpeaking@programming.devEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Email chains and mailing lists are not really a practical way to develop anymore, and it is increasingly anachronistic

    By what objective measure? Just because everyone listened to Github’s siren song, doesn’t make it so.

    So many Open Source projects are just one or two maintainers. So many PR’s on Github involve just two people. That would all work over E-Mail, which is by design decentralized, unlike the web, which is by design not.