Re:Bingo – The missing package manager for Go binaries (Home...
by pxc on Sunday December 26, 2021 @12:39PM
(#29694422)
They were probably going by the Repology stats, which use a cross-distro notion of 'projects' rather than individual packages, which is why their figure was given as excluding subports
https://repology.org/repositories/statistics/nonunique