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GitHub repo 'jev-ultrafast' jumps to 4,964 stars in one day

browser-use/jev-ultrafast climbed from 1,401 stars on Sept. 17 to 4,964 on Sept. 18, 2026, according to GitHub.

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browser-use/jev-ultrafast reached 4,964 stars on September 18, up from 1,401 stars the day before, GitHub data shows.[2] By this paper's arithmetic that is a gain of 3,563 stars, more than tripling the count in 24 hours. The listing's entire description reads "i. am. speed." with no detail on what the repository does. A second repository whose name shares the "jev" string, tamaratran/fast-jev-compaction, stands at 2,831 stars as of the same date and is described as a TypeScript Claude Code plugin that scores tool calls in one request.[1] GitHub's record does not connect the two repositories.
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  1. tamaratran/fast-jev-compaction stars: 2,831 stars, TypeScript: Claude Code plugin that replaces the compaction summary with Jev decisions: every tool call and result is scored in one fast request, stale ones are dropped or as of 2026-09-18. · DRM3 GitHub activity the fact record
  2. browser-use/jev-ultrafast stars: 4,964 stars, Python: i. am. speed. as of 2026-09-18 (was 1,401 on 2026-09-17). · DRM3 GitHub activity the fact record
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