GitHub rebuilt its star history API to return trend counts instead of individual stargazer identities, cutting request volume from 2,500 to 24 and eliminating heavy database queries.

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GitHub rebuilt its star history API to return trend counts instead of individual stargazer identities, cutting request volume from 2,500 to 24 and eliminating heavy database queries.
