The man who broke the internet by deleting an 11-line NPM package [video]youtube.com 3 pointsnormhill4 years ago2 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−mattl4yTitle is hyperbole. The internet wasn't broken by an NPM package because most of the internet and most of the web doesn't use NPM packages.−RobertWHurst4yIt also doesn't explain it only breaks a site/application if you perform zero testing before deployment. You have to upgrade your dependencies before an npm package change can affect you.
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Title is hyperbole. The internet wasn't broken by an NPM package because most of the internet and most of the web doesn't use NPM packages.
It also doesn't explain it only breaks a site/application if you perform zero testing before deployment. You have to upgrade your dependencies before an npm package change can affect you.