This sounds like a problem pretty unique to Javascript, honestly. I think if you saw a professional C++/C#/F#/LISP*/Clojure dev etc pulling in a dependency to

This sounds like a problem pretty unique to Javascript, honestly. I think if you saw a professional C++/C#/F#/LISP*/Clojure dev etc pulling in a dependency to do IsOdd you'd rightly laugh at them... Yet in JS, that just seems like an acceptable thing to do. I don't understand why the standard is so low. Is it because of all these learn Javascript / Web development in 12 weeks bootcamps?