If anything this makes me seriously rethink my use of homebrew. I already had security-related concerns around it, but the fact that he launched this weird crypto thing that's going to cause a lot of spam on GitHub is pushing me even further away.
Mike McQuaid, Homebrew Project Leader and Homebrew maintainer for the last 15 years.
The OSS CV thing can be a double-edged sword for all involved parties.
Unfortunately, this isn’t true. The comment you’re replying to was in response to someone saying they’d reconsider using Homebrew now over this, and that sentiment has been common in social media.