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by WrtCdEvrydy 2463 days ago
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For those interested see: How one developer just broke Node, Babel and thousands of projects in 11 lines of JavaScript

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/23/npm_left_pad_chaos/

Yes and even though they are similar but I would still argue that npm hellhole is quite different than a direct github library being used by a company in production.