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HOW MUCH ARE GITHUB STARS WORTH TO YOU?

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

GitHub stars are a common way of judging the maturity, reputation, and popularity of an open-source project. However, the number of stars a project has isn’t necessarily correlated with the actual value of the project. This article dives deep into the market of buying GitHub stars for projects and how to use other value radars to judge the quality of a project.