Well said. And often buggy or rapidly changing (or both) dependencies too - because the authors are keen on showing they are keeping up with the Joneses (er, times) and so their project is the latest and greatest - never mind if stuff doesn't work, the next version will be even more awesome!!! [1]

[1] (Frequent use of) exclamation marks is obligatory or you're not a (team) player, go home. /s

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