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The GitHub Black Market That Helps Coders Cheat the Popularity Contest

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The GitHub Black Market That Helps Coders Cheat the Popularity Contest

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Programming@programming.devEnglish • 2 years ago

Popularity on GitHub can open valuable doors for developers and startups. Underground stores sell “stars” on the platform, offering coders a way to literally fake it till they make it.

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Deebster
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1•2 years ago
It’s not paywalled here, try using porn mode, clearing that site’s cookies or something like archive.today.
- Traister101
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  Porn mode?!?
  
  I mean yes but porn mode?
  - @jcg@halubilo.social
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    PORN MODE ON
  - Deebster
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    I thought that was catchier than “Private Browsing/Incognito/InPrivate/gift shopping mode”.

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