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A critique of package managers

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Malix_off ◴[] No.45181722[source]
> People abuse cars and ram into crowds, so let's not have cars in our city!

> People abuse knives and stab people, so let's not have knives in our kitchen!

> People abuse package managers and create dependency hells, so let's not have package managers in our programming language!

No matter how you see it, this fits the definition of dumbing down;

Is this what you really want?

If that is the case, then we can shake hands and I will use a different programming language.

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1. j2kun ◴[] No.45182497[source]
If you've ever lived in a place with a localized car ban, it's awesome.