GitHub stars are becoming pointless?

At this stage of LLM-based AI, you can consign everything to the "a demo project" bin, because adoption is in no way at par with more traditional tools.

Meaning, the area is skewed towards popularity/interest, and for that, GitHub Stars remain a good-enough indicator, just as upvotes on GH issues, and posts on certain sites are.

GitHub stars were always pointless.

Some people get lucky.

Think it’s an outlier