The way I think about it is it's about showing growth by any means. When you're starting from nothing you talk about anything you can. Only in the last few mont

The way I think about it is it's about showing growth by any means. When you're starting from nothing you talk about anything you can. Only in the last few months have I been able to switch from focusing on Github stars in talking to VCs to talking about actual usage by humans. For the sake of the article though it's a hook I figured might encourage folks to keep reading. :)