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What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy

SteadyVane has taken 30 readings of What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy since Aug 11, 2026: 28 points at the first reading, 199 at the latest (+171). Its biggest one-day gain was +111 on Aug 11, 2026.

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first seen points

199

peak points

199

latest points

observations

first seen Aug 11, 2026 · last seen Aug 16, 2026 · published Aug 11, 2026

Day by day

Day (UTC)	points	Change
Aug 16, 2026	199	+1
Aug 15, 2026	198	+1
Aug 14, 2026	197	+5
Aug 13, 2026	192	+4
Aug 12, 2026	188	+49
Aug 11, 2026	139	+111

Each day's last reading. Change: against the day before (after days with no reading: since the last day that has one); the first day shows the change within that day.

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