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So it's irresponsible to pipe some script off the internet into your shell, but it's completely fine to download some random gem and just require it straight away?

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I'm pretty certain that's not what the parent was implying.

Both lead to potentially running nasty code, yet people treat them differently.

Did you read all of the comment I linked to?

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