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@lutzhuehnken @Codeberg looks cool. I made an account to try it as an alternative to GitHub.

It looks like they don't have gist-like functionality -- is there something similar available elsewhere? What do you use for posting code snippets and similar things?

@ddrake It seems there's a pull request that would introduce gists, but it lost momentum before it was merged. Someone would have to pick it up and reopen it. https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/pulls/6125#issuecomment-5389782
WIP: feat: Add Gists

This PR adds Gist support to Forgejo. Gists are small Git Repos. They are used to share Codesnipets. ### Implementation: - Each Gist has it's own random UUID (e.g. `7f4d4b2b`). They can be accessed using the `/gists/{gistuuid}` route. - You can have multiple Gists with the same Name (e.g. Lo...

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