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Over 3.1M fake "stars" on GitHub projects used to boost rankings

by emreb on 1/2/25, 12:45 PM with 2 comments

• by dang on 1/2/25, 7:35 PM

  Comments moved to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42540182, which has the original source.

• by gnabgib on 1/2/25, 6:29 PM

  Original source paper (5 points, 13 days ago, 1 comment) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42466105