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"GitHub removed two counters from developer profiles that tracked their current and all-time longest streaks of uninterrupted daily contributions" Those the le
by einpoklum 4y ago
"GitHub removed two counters from developer profiles that tracked their current and all-time longest streaks of uninterrupted daily contributions"
Those the least significant aspect of gamification on GitHub. Stars, visits, downloads and maybe forks are what developers are interested in. And - strangely - the article seems to ignore them.
"GitHub has gamification elements in the form of badges for projects."
What, that stupid shark and cat icons? They're just embarrassing and I don't even remember what they mean. I found out I can turn them off and they were gone for good.
- youainti 4y agoBut those were the interventions removed so they could measure the impact.
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