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These comments should be removed r from HN, because they in no way actually add to the conversation. They aren’t intelligent, they aren’t insightful, they aren’t actionable, and they don’t invite a genuine reply. All you’re saying is that you happen to not use these technologies yourself – something that I’m sure is only by happenstance – and that you feel superior for it.

This is a blog post by GitHub. what are you suggesting that these employees do? Simply ignore that they exist? Regardless of whether or not you use them, they still exist.

It very much is actionable.

You might not know this, but the world of software development existed before NPM and Github, and it continues to exist after them. You are not beholden to either of them.

> This is a blog post by GitHub. what are you suggesting that these employees do? Simply ignore that they exist?

The buggy, insecure feature that is GitHub actions? Yes, preferably so.

This is such a myopic take

GitHub actions doesn’t really make you a js shop