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		loa_in_ on April 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We lost 54k GitHub stars It was known and there are many sites scraping GH for metadata that will have it anyway

judge2020 on April 15, 2022 [–]

Not whether or not a repo exists after it's set private.

loa_in_ on April 16, 2022 | [–]

This information is useless. It leaks nothing but name and existence of something once public (that vanished from public view). Most importantly it's not confidential or critical in any way

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