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Then direct your anger at Microsoft, not Amazon.

Why not both?

Both are dominating the internet-cyberspace and both are screwing it over for everyone else.

Why do you need a public IPv4 address to pull from GitHub?

GitHub has no modern IP support, so a system without a legacy IP is unable to pull anything from GitHub.

That's the idea, you route github through a legacy route and use normal route for everything else.