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		superkuh on Jan 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker', breaki... Modern JS crashes my older browsers too. It doesn't mean it's the JS author's fault for using code my system can't handle.

viro on Jan 10, 2022 [–]

The intent is extremely important to the word malware. the intent WAS malicious.

betwixthewires on Jan 12, 2022 | [–]

It was malicious about as much as flash no longer working, or nest thermostats.

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