https://blog.lynxflow.co/en/tags/creator-economy/Recent content in Creator Economy on Lynx Tech BlogHugo -- gohugo.ioenSun, 23 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0800https://blog.lynxflow.co/en/posts/github-follower-leaderboard-non-celebrity/Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0800https://blog.lynxflow.co/en/posts/github-follower-leaderboard-non-celebrity/The Question GitHub has over 300 million accounts, and most people have double-digit follower counts. So here’s the question: if we exclude “living legends” like Linus Torvalds and corporate avatar accounts like Claude, who is the most-followed “ordinary real user”? Not a guess — the numbers. I used the GitHub Search API to enumerate every user with more than 10,000 followers (356 in total, data as of August 23, 2026), then pulled profiles, researched backgrounds, a