DigitalOcean's Hacktoberfest is Hurting Open SourceFor the last couple of years, DigitalOcean has run Hacktoberfest, which purports to “support open source” by giving free t-shirts to people who send pull requests to open source repositories. In reality, Hacktoberfest is a corporate-sponsored distributed denial of service attack against the open source maintainer community. So far today, on a single repository, myself and fellow maintainers have c
