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github would be universally better if they completely removed starring repositories. 2010 era irrelevance that everyone uses incorrectly
by sitzkrieg 5mo ago
github would be universally better if they completely removed starring repositories. 2010 era irrelevance that everyone uses incorrectly
- fy20 5mo agoNot sure I agree it would be better, but yes, what exactly is the obsession with stars? Some repos even have a chart in the readme that shows their star progression. That tells me what exactly?
- pan69 5mo agoA similar thing happens with npmjs downloads. Some people actually judge the quality of a npm package by how many automated build pipelines are pulling a certain package daily.
- xnx 5mo agoAlso insane that stars are public