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by bogota 1408 days ago
This is a great example of how argument by analogy completely breaks down and just helps the author express their feelings.

But for a second it makes them feel smart.

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Maybe expressing feelings about the topic, as a guess behind the motivation for the mocking repo, was my intention ? (like I said in the second part of the post)

Left-pad shitshow showed how relevant NPM dependency chain is as a measure of quality and what it does for the ecosystem. This is left-pad with added complexity to sneak in malicious code.

Why do you feel it will sneak in malicious code?