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npm’s Defaults Are Bad

230 · Andrew Nesbitt · March 31, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
package managers Javascript npm Security npm Javascript supply chain security software development
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The author argues that npm's default settings contribute significantly to JavaScript's supply chain security issues, suggesting that these defaults should be re-evaluated to enhance security.
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