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Re:Ask HN: Fatigued by the complexity of ES6 tooling. What t... by bluepnume on Saturday March 11, 2017 @11:41PM (#13849010)
It's not supposed to be a standard, in any way imaginable. It's just boilerplate that you can clone, and modify later if/when you feel like messing with javascript config files.

But hey, thanks for the largely irrelevant, but hilarious xkcd!

Re:Ask HN: Fatigued by the complexity of ES6 tooling. What t... by rublev on Sunday March 12, 2017 @12:03AM (#13849097)
I was laughing because the following sentiment is what got us here in the first place:

>"Fuck it, I want to clone some boilerplate, write some code, and build/distribute it", then worry about the finer details later.