Ask GitHub SRE: How serious is the situation there?

[laxk]

[eddyg]

For some context, GitHub COO back on April 3, 2026: https://x.com/kdaigle/status/2040164759836778878

[leoh]

What is the question being asked about?

[apothegm → leoh]

Another (worse than ever) Actions outage today.

[sharts]

Nobody will risk violating NDA and lose their vesting of $$ to answer to the people.

[monadicmonad]

super duper serious

[znpy]

Afaik github is a ruby shop.

My (wild!) guess is that their choice of ruby came back to bite their ass and now they can't keep up with the load.