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Aozi ◴[] No.21190660[source]
What we need is a JS developer to take down an important package from NPM in protest, thus breaking the Internet again.
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byte1918 ◴[] No.21190743[source]
The NPM fiasco should no longer be possible

If you want to unpublish a package after 72 hours have passed, contact npm Support. For more information about why we don’t allow users to unpublish packages after 72 hours, see our unpublish policy.

https://docs.npmjs.com/unpublishing-packages-from-the-regist...

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1. precisioncoder ◴[] No.21191523[source]
Doesn't the code still technically belong to you? Can't you submit a takedown request?
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2. jrockway ◴[] No.21191994[source]
It belongs to you but you distributed it with a license that gives away some of your rights.