One that would really help with DDoS attacks is if they didn&#x27;t do everything on github.com. Layer 3 DDoS mitigation will always be cheaper and more effective than Layer 7. If it&#x27;s not obvious what I mean, here&#x27;s an example:<p>Current: 
<a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;jsjohnst&#x2F;project" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;jsjohnst&#x2F;project</a><p>One (of many) better approaches: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;jsjohnst.github.com&#x2F;project" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;jsjohnst.github.com&#x2F;project</a>