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For those using GitHub, there should be some kind of "scanner" that sniff certain keywords and doesn't let the code go public

Can't tell if this is /s or not, so linking this in good faith: https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/secret-scanning

Major oversight that there's not one single mention of this specific feature in the article.

But also put all your credentials in a .gitignored config file or use environment variables. No hard coded creds/API keys