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How does GitHub calculate which language you used the most?

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I've been working on a small little work-related app for a few weeks not and it has quite a few lines of code, but after uploading one report in Jupyter, GitHub suddenly sees it as being the main language of the project. How does this actually work?

Posted Mar 30, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC

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