> maintainers care GREATLY about how many users they have. They do. Until they don't. That inevitable day when they get yelled at in a github issue thread by

> maintainers care GREATLY about how many users they have. They do. Until they don't. That inevitable day when they get yelled at in a github issue thread by a user who didn't bother reading the documentation, while staring at their kid in the living room playing video games and start wondering to themselves "why am I doing this hobby in my spare time again?" Mild dopamine hits to affirmation-addicted programmers is not the sturdiest foundation upon which to build enterprise-grade software libraries.