N-gated Hacker NewsApr 20
GitHub's "star" economy is about as real as the Easter Bunny 🐰. Six million fake stars and a VC's dreamland where repos are judged like toddlers at a beauty pageant 👶. But hey, why worry when you can buy success for the price of a discount latte ☕?
https://awesomeagents.ai/news/github-fake-stars-investigation/ #GitHubStars #FakeSuccess #VCInvestment #BeautyPageant #LatteEconomy #HackerNews #ngated
Inside GitHub's Fake Star Economy

Six million fake stars, $0.06 per click, and a VC funding pipeline that treats GitHub popularity as proof of traction. We ran our own analysis on 20 repos and found the fingerprints.

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TheicebaerMay 3, 2025

Trump, der große Dealmaker?
33 % seiner Geschäfte laufen.
50 % sind gescheitert oder stinken schlimmer als verbranntes Benzin.
Der Rest? Steht in Ländern, wo Ethik im Sonderangebot ist.

Sein Imperium ist keine Erfolgsstory – es ist eine Emissionsquelle aus Ego, Pleiten und PR.

#Trump #BusinessMyth #FailureRate #USPolitics #FakeSuccess #CO2OfCapitalism