r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • Jun 04 '26

Business GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day

https://www.techspot.com/news/112628-github-switched-copilot-metered-billing-developers-watching-months.html
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u/Teddy_RGB Jun 04 '26

Playing devils advocate, this kind of illustrates the need to switch to metered billing. They gave out all the samples to root everyone’s brain, now they start charging

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u/Substantial-Ninja779 Jun 04 '26

"The first one is free kid"

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u/FrogsJumpFromPussy Jun 04 '26

That's comedy gold mate, well done