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With backend code, malicious stuff has to get through testing and hopefully some level of review, which is why the hard drive wiping changes were deliberately o
by shkkmo 5y ago
With backend code, malicious stuff has to get through testing and hopefully some level of review, which is why the hard drive wiping changes were deliberately obfuscated.
The problem with loading frontend libraries directly from third parties is that they can change that code at anytime and for arbitrary subsets of users.
- aspenmayer 5y ago> The problem with loading frontend libraries directly from third parties is that they can change that code at anytime and for arbitrary subsets of users. I’m showing my ignorance here, but why does node do this? Is that just a consequence of how JavaScript works in the browser? Could node be designed or used differently so that it doesn’t have these failure modes?