Now GitHub Is Super Popular ???

I just saw this on @mrdoob's tweet.

To me, this is a kind of interesting thing.

GitHub is for social coding but spammers are interested in spreading their *****.
How will GitHub(Microsoft) handle this kind of issue?

Especially, I'm curious about No.2.
I don't know how spammers open a pull request but I guess they don't do that manually since GitHub has a nice API.
In addition, there is a CLI tool that allows us to create a pull request. Probably, the spammers need to write a simple shell script to post a link.

cli / cli

GitHub’s official command line tool

GitHub CLI

gh is GitHub on the command line. It brings pull requests, issues, and other GitHub concepts to the terminal next to where you are already working with git and your code.

GitHub CLI is supported for users on GitHub.com, GitHub Enterprise Cloud, and GitHub Enterprise Server 2.20+ with support for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Documentation

For installation options see below, for usage instructions see the manual.

Contributing

If anything feels off, or if you feel that some functionality is missing, please check out the contributing page. There you will find instructions for sharing your feedback, building the tool locally, and submitting pull requests to the project.

If you are a hubber and are interested in shipping new commands for the CLI, check out our doc on internal contributions.

Installation

macOS

gh is available via Homebrew, MacPorts, Conda, Spack, Webi…

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What I hope is that this won't affect GitHub