#softwareecosystems — Public Fediverse posts
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"the safety and security posture of a software application or service is substantially an emergent property of the developer ecosystem that produced it"
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🎁📦 Oh, look! Another riveting exposé on the perils of package managers overheating in the wild, wild west of software ecosystems. Let's pause to applaud the profound proposal of a global cooldown period—because who doesn't want their software updates to feel like waiting for their coffee to cool? ☕🔄
https://nesbitt.io/2026/03/04/package-managers-need-to-cool-down.html #packageManagers #softwareEcosystems #cooldownPeriod #techExposé #softwareUpdates #HackerNews #ngated -
If you want to understand the life cycle of software, this history of jemalloc is not a bad start
Remember: there is no bad or good here, and there is no intentionality. To assume there should have been a different outcome would be presumptuous.
There just “is”. Not everybody understands this.