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> it's supposed to be the libraries you're relying on
When an ecosystem has poor engineering practices and encourages small libraries with many dependencies you get a quadratic explosion of indirect dependencies.
You might not care about having 100 transitive dependencies until a poor soul has to maintain your code in 4 or 10 years from now.