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A different kind of use case: attribution. In my case I used this to correct an improper attribution to me, I searched for my name and came across: https://github.com/dks/TinyOAuth Except I didn't write OAuth.php. I wrote a different library.
I just did a search on my name and found a litle project I had never heard of that was based of a little thing I did.
Kind of ego boosting and nice to know that some things you do are actually found useful by people.
Is GitHub working on something similar? Or am I the only one who'd want search for this purpose?
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A hacker-with-a-heart-of-gold will write a script to harvest these emails and send them a warning message with a link to this thread.
The one time those spammy GitHub bots could be put to good use
Interesting: https://github.com/search?p=4&q=gmail_password&ref=s... https://github.com/search?p=4&q=secret_token&ref=sea...
Someone is interested in what you and I have to say: https://github.com/ruggeri/hn-local-copy Found via Github search
That's Ned Ruggeri, co-founder of App Academy (http://www.appacademy.io/). His HN account: http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=ruggeri
Interesting: https://github.com/search?p=4&q=gmail_password&ref=s... https://github.com/search?p=4&q=secret_token&ref=sea...
Someone is interested in what you and I have to say: https://github.com/ruggeri/hn-local-copy Found via Github search
Interesting: https://github.com/search?p=4&q=gmail_password&ref=s... https://github.com/search?p=4&q=secret_token&ref=sea...
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That is not the only disturbing part. SSH private key by itself is not much of a threat, but bundled together with known_hosts is a recipe for disaster.
https://github.com/gomachan/dotfiles/tree/master/.ssh
Interesting: https://github.com/search?p=4&q=gmail_password&ref=s... https://github.com/search?p=4&q=secret_token&ref=sea...