https://immich.app/cursed-knowledge
> There is a user in the JavaScript community who goes around adding "backwards compatibility" to projects. They do this by adding 50 extra package dependencies to your project, which are maintained by them.
> There is a user in the JavaScript community who goes around adding "backwards compatibility" to projects. They do this by adding 50 extra package dependencies to your project, which are maintained by them.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45447390
or
https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354
This user actively gets paid off of how many downloads their packages get, which makes sense why there are so many. As well as the attitude to change others repositories to use his packages