@seventhoce56019: The internet is just unreasonable. Yesterday I found a project that seemed interesting. After trying it out on a public shooting range, I was impressed by its capabilities. I shared it and it took off. In one day, the author @apivixtls's project gained 1200 stars and over 200 forks! Absolutely insane...
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An open-source project was shared and gained 1200 stars and over 200 forks in one day. The author marvels at the viral speed of the internet.
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The internet is just unreasonable like that. Yesterday I came across a project that seemed really interesting, tried it on a public target, and found it to be very powerful. Shared it, and then it exploded.
In one day, the author @apivixtls got 1,200 more stars ⭐ and over 200 forks on their project! Absolutely insane… https://t.co/zGpLznM4IF
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