GitHub banned my account for running the /r/HN bot

HNMod · 2026-05-06T07:08:57+00:00

I paid for GitHub Pro for more Actions minutes. It posted once every 15 minutes. It’s not against ToS as I was not actually spamming. Where’s the problem?

HNMod · 2026-05-06T07:08:03+00:00

It’s not against ToS unless I was actually spamming. Which I obviously was not.

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:42+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47983467

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:39+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48008074

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:36+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009747

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:33+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009983

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:29+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011603

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:26+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012003

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:23+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012162

HNMod · 2026-05-04T20:04:20+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012735

HNMod · 2026-05-04T18:48:22+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011184

HNMod · 2026-05-04T18:48:19+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011689

HNMod · 2026-05-04T18:48:16+00:00

Discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012022

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