Prune your GitHub permission request
you're asking for too much trust: Why would beeminder need to write anything from my github account?
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Aaron Parecki commented
Maybe have an option to only allow access to public repos? (no scope) It's weird that there's no read-only scope that includes private repos.
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Admindreeves (Cofounder, Beeminder) commented
You're totally right, and it's totally Github's fault. http://developer.github.com/v3/oauth/#scopes … They don't have a full-read/no-write scope.