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		hk__2 on April 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We lost 54k GitHub stars > If a project is made private, I still want to have the star in my account list You can’t star a private project, so by definition you can’t "keep" a star on a project that went from public to private. That’s not bad design, that’s a logical behavior.

pbhjpbhj on April 15, 2022 [–]

>so by definition you can’t "keep" a star on a project //

That doesn't seem to follow. It's not intrinsic, it's a design choice, surely.

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