Not entirely the usual fare, but i figured some here would appreciate it

I often rag on the js/node/npm ecosystem for being utter garbage, and this post is a quite a full demonstration of many of the shortcomings and outright total design failures present in that space

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    8 months ago

    An interesting read in general but the writers proclaiming themselves ethical hackers in the opening paragraph only to turn into wittle birthday boys as soon as it turned out their uh experiment caused major disruptions was mildly off putting.

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        8 months ago

        I’d want to see what happens if they take github to task on parts of that response, tbh - too many companies get away with that kind of overblown bullshit (usually because legal team asymmetry)