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GitHub’s Trust Problem Just Got Worse
Eric and Neil break down the fake GitHub star economy, why startup credibility signals are easier to manipulate than most people realize, and what that means for trust online. They also get into employee-generated content, the marketing channels they would bet on if they were starting over today, and why they are still doubling down on SEO even as the game shifts away from clicks and toward revenue, visibility, and AI-driven search.
Key takeaways
◾ GitHub stars and other online trust signals can be manipulated, which makes surface-level credibility much less reliable.
◾ Employee-generated…
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