Update April 2017 See “Private emails, now more private” GitHub has supported using an alternate “noreply” email address to author web-based commits for a while now. Starting today, there’s another way to ensure you don’t inadvertently publish your email address when pushing commits to GitHub via the command line. Git uses your email address to … Read more
It appears to be seeding a random number generator with your mouse movements. The mouse move handler itself does something along the lines of the following: var b = ((event.X << 16) + event.Y) * (new Date().getTime() % 1000000); c = c * b % d; if (previousMouseMoveHandler) previousMouseMoveHandler.call(arguments); d is (screen.width * screen.width + … Read more
I got it to work, but the solution is a bit complex, so bear with me. What’s happening As it is, Internet Explorer gives lower level of trust to IFRAME pages (IE calls this “third-party” content). If the page inside the IFRAME doesn’t have a Privacy Policy, its cookies are blocked (which is indicated by … Read more
No, the github API only allows you to open/close/reopen issues. Here’s the Issues API docs.