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I always enjoy his posts on development.

> Meaningless

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> Yes GitHub stars is a totally meaning less metric that does not say anything real about a project like curl. It does not reflect usage, it does not reflect popularity and it does not reflect the number of installs out in the real world. It’s just a vanity number.

That made me lol.

I just realised that there are some projects where I'd rather never fork or disturb the original maintainer at all. Just want the tool to exist & improve peacefully.

Linear growth seems like a strange phenomenon. Is there a constant sized new pool of programmers discovering it each month?

how do you feel about rust coming for your gig?

Before that, maybe you could explain why the Rust language will take his job?

30k GitHub Stars