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Maybe he's too busy with leading the engineering side of the company to write code these days?

If even the CEO is vibe coding[1], then the CTO has zero excuse.

[1] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEZADIErqyw

Probably managing and mentoring. I has a boss that wanted to code and be CTO. Just horrible.

Can you imagine the flack he'd take if it turns out he'd been moonlighting whilst the GitHub ship is sailing though cat 5 with both the mast and the ship whore on fire?

yeah grinding on side projects, while everything is in flames.

this is fine.

Sarcasm? Someone as important as CTO of GitHub is the last person I'd expect to have "side projects". I'm sure his job is project enough.