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Author: motdotla

blog/_posts/2024-09-12-from-zero-to-1000.md

@@ -20,39 +20,39 @@ Here's some notable and interesting projects using [dotenvx](https://github.com/
 * Facebook's Rapid 👍
 * French Government 🇫🇷
 
-## vxrn - 642 🌟
+### vxrn - 642 🌟
 
 From the same guy - Nate Wienert - that brought you [Tamagui](https://github.com/tamagui/tamagui), vxrn lets you build and serve your React Native apps using only Vite.
 
 > [github.com/universal-future/vxrn](https://github.com/universal-future/vxrn)
 
 <a href="https://github.com/universal-future/vxrn"><img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9afdaabf-cdc5-4b62-80a5-3dbc61000ddd" /></a>
 
-## CocosEngine Docs - 297 🌟
+### CocosEngine Docs - 297 🌟
 
 Cocos game engine accounts for a substantial portion of the mobile gaming market in China - estimated around 40%. The platform has a community of over 1.7 million developers and uses dotenvx to help power its open source documentation.
 
 > [github.com/cocos/cocos-docs](https://github.com/cocos/cocos-docs)
 
 <a href="https://cocos.com"><img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/27272c24-9f13-4e2f-8d4d-f5a7378ea226"/></a>
 
-## Stacks sbtc - 202 🌟
+### Stacks sbtc - 202 🌟
 
 Stacks is the leading Bitcoin L2. They are using dotenvx in their [repo containing sbtc](https://github.com/stacks-network/sbtc).
 
 > [github.com/stacks-network/sbtc](https://github.com/stacks-network/sbtc)
 
 <a href="https://github.com/stacks-network/sbtc"><img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b48b8854-eed4-43c2-8cc2-edd9936dd9f8" /></a>
 
-## Facebook Rapid - 505 🌟
+### Facebook Rapid - 505 🌟
 
 A [Meta](https://github.com/facebook) project, Rapid is an OpenStreetMap editing tool using AI.
 
 > [github.com/facebook/Rapid](https://github.com/facebook/Rapid)
 
 <a href="https://github.com/facebook/Rapid"><img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5b8cc743-9220-4ced-87a7-5512d76d8500" /></a>
 
-## French Government 🇫🇷 - 26 🌟
+### French Government 🇫🇷 - 26 🌟
 
 [MonComptePro](https://moncomptepro.beta.gouv.fr) is the French Republic's new identify provider - providing identity and authorization as a service to French professionals, healthcare providers, and companies. It's an open sourced service of the state.
 
@@ -62,4 +62,34 @@ A [Meta](https://github.com/facebook) project, Rapid is an OpenStreetMap editing
 
 <p class="text-center">Incroyable! Merci aux développeurs d’utiliser <a href="https://github.com/dotenvx/dotenvx">dotenvx</a>. 🍷🥐</p>
 
+## What it takes 💪
+
+**It takes a lot.**
+
+* 110,000 lines of code written <sup>[1](#footnote1)</sup>
+* 13,777 lines the final result <sup>[2](#footnote2)</sup>
+* 1,658 line README <sup>[3](#footnote3)</sup>
+* 188 versions <sup>[4](#footnote4)</sup>
+* 93 doc pages <sup>[5](#footnote5)</sup>
+* 1 website <sup>[6](#footnote6)</sup>
+* 10 months of labor <sup>[7](#footnote7)</sup>
+
+Plus, [dotenvx](https://github.com/dotenvx/dotenvx) has the advantage of association to [dotenv](https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv) - making it easier to get word out! Still it takes a great deal of effort to build a well-adopted developer tool.
+
+I salute all other devs doing the same. We're playing on hard mode. 🫡
+
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+
+<small><sup id="footnote1">1</sup> 110,000 lines of code: <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/28180501-1996-459b-81ac-2ba3a4edcfdc"/></small>
+
+<small><sup id="footnote2">2</sup> 13,777 lines the final result <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/879c16af-9eb3-4a52-9d68-4d3aa14722ce"/></small>
+
+<small><sup id="footnote3">3</sup> 1,658 line README <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/57868428-01ec-4722-98de-85fee5718be1"/></small>
+
+<small><sup id="footnote4">4</sup> 188 versions <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f6326d1a-e8d4-4ec6-8e18-1023a7ba1982"/></small>
+
+<small><sup id="footnote5">5</sup> 93 doc pages <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d05f1df5-9bf8-4c1e-ae18-27ab5986b088"/></small>
+
+<small><sup id="footnote6">6</sup> 1 Website <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9f94a49c-e327-4e07-bcac-3b011ea457fe"/></small>
+
+<small><sup id="footnote7">7</sup> 10 months of labor <img src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/1dc60adf-5697-443c-abc9-496c9081e5fd"/></small>