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Jerod, Feross, and Nick discuss the latest npm security fiasco, opine on the strengths and weaknesses of spreadsheets, explain CORS like they’re 5 (sorta), and give shout outs to deserving purveyors of fine software.
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Featuring:
- Jerod Santo – Mastodon), Twitter), GitHub), LinkedIn)
- Feross Aboukhadijeh – Twitter), GitHub), Website)
- Nick Nisi – Mastodon), Twitter), GitHub), Website)
Show Notes:
Story of the week
The episode’s namesake, Insider Logic Bombs)
The story) on dude who outsourced his job to Chine
Nick and Jerod have both been using Notion) lately
‘No way to prevent this’) is satire, y’all
The purescript/npm incident) explained
ELI5
Nick mentioned gifsockets), which might be the best hack of all time
You’ll have to google the Hassehloffian Recursion yourself…
If Feross’ explanation of the Zoom hack failed you, here’s a good one)
Read up on DNS rebinding) for an upcoming ELI5 segment
Shout outs
Feross shouts out Kyle Drake of neocities.org)
Nick shouts out coc.nvim)
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!)