01Wednesday, February 11, 2026
End of an era for me: no more self-hosted git
A long-time developer has shut down their self-hosted Git server, active since 2011, due to relentless AI scrapers. These bots overwhelmed the cgit frontend and filled disk space with logs. The developer has transitioned primarily to GitLab and GitHub, maintaining only a static Jekyll blog to resist scraper-induced downtime.
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