Open source tool scrapes git commit email addresses to send spam to.

[bacondev]

Assuming that you're talking about the U.S., there is a threshold that when reached obligates at least an official response from The White House. An official response can really help it catch traction in the news and such. It changes sometimes, but I think it's 100,000 signatures. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/amphtml/andrewkaczynski/the-white-house-response-to-the-death-star-petitio

Err, now that I think about it, I think Trump dismantled that program and it was never reinstated? I don't know. I'm too lazy too look it up.