A lot of people use them as a sort of bookmark. I know people who unstar once they've used the project to do what they wanted with it. By that measure, more sta

A lot of people use them as a sort of bookmark. I know people who unstar once they've used the project to do what they wanted with it. By that measure, more stars might just mean a project that's interesting sounding but impractical or difficult to actually make something with.