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Do you add a description to your GitHub repositories?

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Adding a description to your repositories is essential, so they do not appear blank in the preview on your GitHub profile.

❌ Figure: Bad example - Repositories with no description look bad

✅ Figure: Good example - Repositories with a description look good

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