HuggingFace is eating GitHub as the go-to place for top AI builders to publish
huangyun_122 · x · 2026-11-04
The author observes that HuggingFace is eroding GitHub's role, becoming the place where top builders "IPO" themselves by releasing models and building reputation, while GitHub's once-popular Awesome lists now pale in comparison—a sign that open-source gravity is shifting from code hosting to model weights and datasets.
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