Oh My GHaaD: Git Hosting as a Database

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Shows how Git hosting platforms (GitHub and others) can be used like a backend/database by using git + provider APIs and OAuth-based authentication and permissions. Explains building serverless-style applications that store and manage data via the git host’s API—aimed at internal tools and low-overhead apps rather than massive-scale production systems.

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