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by srcreigh 1632 days ago
A DB system that works for professionals and doesn't require any public ecosystem of training materials won't be mentioned much in public.
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thats likely why they're also including mentions in job postings in their metric

> Number of job offers, in which the system is mentioned

its not a silver bullet, but I do think its at least somewhat representative of popularity.