Software component names should be whimsical and cryptic

Re:Software component names should be whimsical and cryptic by lelandfe on Tuesday September 13, 2022 @09:05AM (#32823724)

And then someone makes a package to combine all of them, and then someone makes a package that combines that combining package with another combining package, and then the author of `css-script-polyfill` deletes the repo, and we're dealing with another leftpad

https://qz.com/646467/how-one-programmer-broke-the-internet-...

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Re:Software component names should be whimsical and cryptic by TkTech on Tuesday September 13, 2022 @09:42AM (#32824177)

I can't be the only one that just includes any dependency with a permissive license? `git subtree` is so ridiculously easy for the larger dependencies and 90% of these projects are sub-500 lines in a single file, just include them.

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