I activated GitHub Student, but it used up all my credits, and now it says I ...

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
github
Domain
desktop, payments

Research direction

Reproduce the report in app version 1.1.20 on Windows 10, using the /chat path with GitHub Student active. Investigate how credit usage and the 16-day refresh message are determined; done means the app accurately reflects the student's available credits and refresh timing.

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Description

I activated GitHub Student, but it used up all my credits, and now it says I have to wait 16 days for them to refresh.

Field Value
App version 1.1.20
OS Windows 10.0.26200
Theme GitHub
Path /chat
Tenure Day 1
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