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techterrieryesterday at 9:46 AM1 replyview on HN

from the tweet [1]:

"We’ve read your posts and heard your feedback.

1. We’re postponing the announced billing change for self-hosted GitHub Actions to take time to re-evaluate our approach.

2. We are continuing to reduce hosted-runners prices by up to 39% on January 1, 2026.

We have real costs"

^ theres more in the actual tweet, but the preview that gets unfurled on discord cuts off there. That last lines a killer, poor olde microsoft

1. https://x.com/i/status/2001372894882918548


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bilekasyesterday at 9:49 AM

> We have real costs"

Am i wrong or didn't they have a bug in the action runners that would basically cycle the CPU infinitely ?

> https://github.com/actions/runner/issues/2380

> https://github.com/actions/runner/issues/3792

Didn't they take years to fix this ? Or its unrelated ?

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