> But if you want an existence proof: Maven. The Java library ecosystem has been going strong for 20 years, and during that time not once have we needed a lockfile. And we are pulling hundreds of libraries just to log two lines of text, so it is actively used at scale.

Maven and Java is simply broken when dealing with transitive dependencies.

I've been hit so many times with running time exception "MethodNotFound" cause two libraries have the same transitive dependency and one version gets picked over the other one.

Sumertime! Great naming choice!!

It ends up with AIs chatting between them over the phone in like 1 year top

Not the discussion, but SPAs are fundamentally safer against XSS, in the sense that data and code have different paths.

100%.

Btw, even using psql directly allows binding parameters https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-psql.html

I find it useful to find esoteric APIs, like reflection, which normally has 100 methods and hard to find the right one

ACID is good and it has an implementation cost (vacuum for example). When doing analytics you do not care for ACID

Lack of LSP support looks really bad in the article proposed solution :/.

But const enum seems to have several pitfalls. https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/enums.html

It "can" be done. Some photons leaving the earth a thousand years ago. Bouncing off a mirror in some distant planet and allowing us to see two thousand years into the past

Yeah, I want a phone like that. There's definitely a market

I'm on the waitlist for a Minimal Phone and am hopeful that will help my phone-related compulsions.

I can doom scroll HN to the last page on my phone, but I never do that on a computer.

https://www.minimalcompany.com/

Thank you for this, I'm strongly considering adding myself to the queue.