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Break free from the burden of maintaining your GitHub streak manually! Introducing 'GitHub streak maintainer'. Say goodbye to missed days and hello to an effortless streak. With everything automated, this innovative project ensures your GitHub streak stays unbroken. Let the streak remain till the end of time!

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[–] G0FuckThyself@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I actually try to keep my streak going manually, this is just a fallback in case i couldn't commit like on days i go to college or stuff. and i started to learn python that is why i wrote it. i see your point it might be a red flag for some people

[–] rwc@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

You’re also gamifying a system that could be interpreted as an attempt to misrepresent your genuine activity, while also completely missing the point of the activity graph.

In my experience, this would cause a seasoned interviewer to ask more prying questions about your work quality and its volume versus someone who had a less consistent pattern of GH activity.

Volume != Quality