GitHub Outage Blocks User Migration to Cursor Origin
rudrank · x · 2026-08-18
As Cursor launched its code hosting platform Origin encouraging GitHub syncs, GitHub suffered an outage. Netizens joked it was a "1000 IQ move" to block user migration.
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