Hi,

On 25/03/16 06:55, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote:
BTW, it seems that I did not fully understand the story about the left-pad.io library, here is one writeup: Rage-quit: Coder unpublished 17 lines of JavaScript and “broke the Internet” Dispute over module name in npm registry became giant headache for developers http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/03/rage-quit-coder-unpublished-17-lines-of-javascript-and-broke-the-internet/ Quite interesting & food for thought.

Thanks for the link. A cautionary tale on how we have become dependent on few centralized points (and the irony that that was what Internet was trying to prevent).

Cheers,

Offray

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