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minus-squaremishurilinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 years agoSaw this on hackernews, there’s some good discussions there too: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24193278 And as always the fucking spaghetti that is NPM: https://www.theregister.com/2016/03/23/npm_left_pad_chaos/ TL;DR: NPM removed a package because of false trademark claim and broke fucking everything lol
minus-squarejsgohaclinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 years agoFortunately that npm incident was in 2016 and we’re still here. But effing Microsoft will probably bring corporate bullying into fray sooner than later.
minus-squaregazlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 years agoNPM is basically owned by Microsoft now too which will make things like this worse.
Saw this on hackernews, there’s some good discussions there too: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24193278
And as always the fucking spaghetti that is NPM: https://www.theregister.com/2016/03/23/npm_left_pad_chaos/
TL;DR: NPM removed a package because of false trademark claim and broke fucking everything lol
Fortunately that npm incident was in 2016 and we’re still here. But effing Microsoft will probably bring corporate bullying into fray sooner than later.
NPM is basically owned by Microsoft now too which will make things like this worse.