Matt Van Horn says /last30days hit 30,000 GitHub stars after repo surges to top spot
Van Horn also said he reached 30,000 X followers and was GitHub's top trending developer for a second day.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: X
Why it matters
Developer-tool founders are using public social momentum as early market validation, but GitHub stars and follower counts still leave the key question unanswered: whether attention converts into durable usage, revenue or financing.

Matt Van Horn (@mvanhorn) said /last30days (@slashlast30days) crossed 30,000 GitHub stars after a two-day surge on X, turning a developer project into a visible distribution test.…
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