[CursedUrn]

Microsoft aren't exactly known for privacy, given how much data they collect continuously from Windows users (e.g. details on every application you launch, hard-drive wide program sweeps, etc). Also with Github specifically they used everyone's code to fuel their machine learning product without asking permission.

[mdp2021]

That GitHub may be related to non privacy-friendly actors does not make software hosted on GitHub lose any privacy-friendly quality.

Was it meant to be a "don't deal with those guys" stance? Practically, that would further force us as nomads.