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Blog Idea: what does it mean to be popular?

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Description

Explore:
Npm stats, State of js survey, Etc.

Mention:
Normalization, comparing apples to oranges, flaws with all approaches of measurement, etc

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Research direction

Begin by researching npm statistics and the State of JS survey. Frame the article around normalization, comparing unlike measures, and the flaws in each popularity metric; it is done when this exploration becomes a coherent blog post addressing those points.

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Assessment

Domain
content
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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