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Powdering7082 • yesterday at 5:01 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

Number of git pushes in GH is way up. 320M in Q1 this year vs 80M in Q1 or 2020.

https://innovationgraph.github.com/global-metrics/git-pushes

Just because you haven't installed new software doesn't mean that new software doesn't exist.


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legulere • yesterday at 7:21 PM

To quote the article: "Don't confuse motion with progress."

californical • yesterday at 6:48 PM

But also, having significantly more code churn doesn’t necessarily mean there is more or better software.

In fact, having more churn can lead to worse software due to diverging patterns and inconsistency

nemetroid • yesterday at 6:54 PM

The question was "where is all that new software?".

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