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Re:Visual Studio Code 1.7 overloaded npmjs.org, release reve... by netcraft on Thursday November 03, 2016 @09:37AM (#12863798)
> At the moment there are few enough that they could fetch a list of all of them and cache it

at which point they would be back to the annoying race conditions for fresh publishes, no?

Can you speak to why it is so expensive on the NPM side to serve a 404? Would a bloom filter like another commenter mentioned be helpful?

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