You should stop thinking by analogies. You're doing a disservice to yourself and your thinking capacity.

> The owner of this repo is free to do whatever they want but I’m free to point out that it’s a dumb practice.

I find it very useful, just like most of its users, and if ever I were to find it necessary to use a website that's obviously blocked, I know how to unblock it. Most of the time I don't bother, so that's something for you to think.