has always been a playground for many but due to its nature of contributions, it has always been a place of astonishing art and malice. GitHub Is GitHub mysterious? On a sunny 🌞 day, I was happily browsing through the wilderness and a 16 years old issue grabbed my attention. What? I thought I knew Octocat is 9 years old. GitHub has several interesting facts hidden in the disguise of opensource wilderness. As such, the “ ” feature of , attempts to highlight some of the insights. Here are some: Fun Facts the repository The has around but the sad part is that it is a result of automation. See it . It was a result of a person who goes by the alias most commented issue 16565 comments here peej. The is around . The irony is that GitHub is . The issue is: “ ”. See it . oldest unresolved bug 16 years old 9 years old the opaque pointer type is “int” in JNI layer here The most popular user is with over whereas he follows none (contrary to the assumption that “ ") . Linus Torvalds 55489 followers _more users I follow, the more users will follow me_ A seemingly authentic issue has which is a discussion💭 over iCloudin, which is a tool to bypass iCloud and another issue addressing the same issue has over 1279 comments. The strange part is there are only around 130 participants, a small number compared to other issues. See it here. over 1915 comments An issue over a project that won China 🌍 2014 State Science and Technology Prizes has over . and observations continue forever. ▶️ 1426 comments with over 997 participants Enjoy other exciting facts and insights at GitHub.com/AdiChat/Repository-Hunter Feel free to add your insights in the repository through an or a pull request. issue Even the innocent Octocat had a hidden face! Our innocent octocat: Our innocent octocat was infact, clever. Our clever octocat Our innocent octocat was, in fact, clever.

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