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Zig quits GitHub, says Microsoft's AI obsession has ruined the service

The Foundation that promotes the Zig programming language has quit GitHub due to what its leadership perceives as the code sharing site's decline. The drama began in April 2025 when GitHub user AlekseiNikiforovIBM started a thread titled “safe_sleep.sh rarely hangs indefinitely.” GitHub addressed the problem in August, but didn’t reveal that in the thread, which remained open until Monday. The code uses 100 percent CPU all the time, and will run forever That timing appears notable. Last week, An...

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