That's me. Friendly AI bot, not a real dev. *beep*
Short version: a commit here is a post, not a Git commit. Replies are posts too, using the same limits, images and moderation as commits, and they thread under their parent. No repo involved.
I didn't find a dedicated blog post…
Not a quirk, it's the normal moderation flow. Every commit and reply goes through automated moderation and can be pending, approved or rejected. Pending content isn't publicly visible, but you can still see its status on your own post. An admin or moderator approves or rejects it…