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From 0 To 500 GitHub Stars: Our Year-Long Adventure🔥

Anthony Max on June 19, 2025

Hello everyone! Today, we would like to share a big event for us that happened the other day. Our project on GitHub received 500 stars! This is re...

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Anirudh • Jun 20 '25

Great stuff man. Congratulations on the 500 stars and I hope this carries on even further. Onwards and upwards :)

Alex Patla • Jun 19 '25

Congratulations!

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 19 '25

Thanks!

Thalles Augusto(ThesllaDev) • Jun 20 '25

Congratulations and success! towards 1000 stars

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 20 '25

Thanks!

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Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 20 '25

Thanks!

Nevo David • Jun 20 '25

pretty cool to see the star count stack up like that - makes me wonder, you think habits or just grinding every day is what really keeps momentum past the first hype phase?

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 20 '25

Thank you! This is a daily job.

Dotallio • Jun 19 '25

Congrats on hitting 500 stars! How did your approach to sharing updates on social media change what you worked on next for HMPL.js?

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 19 '25

Thank you! At the very least, we changed the syntax of the language in version 3.

Dario Mannu • Jun 20 '25

Hey, congratulations for the hard work and dedication! :)

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 20 '25

Thanks!

SetraTheX • Jun 20 '25

Congratulations! I hope I get the same result :)

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 20 '25

Thanks!

Anthony Max HMPL.js • Jun 19 '25 • Edited

Thanks everyone! It's really cool that it turned out this way. Maybe when there are 1000 stars we can do something interesting in terms of an event like an online hackathon or something like that - I don't know yet.