Hacker News: jasonbelmontihttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=jasonbelmontiHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:53:03 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by jasonbelmonti in "We haven't forgotten how to code – JS just needs to become a better language"]]>This is making a lot of excuses. Bad design and poor coordination between package owners and consumers is the problem (in this case).

I am a JavaScript developer and I see this as an opportunity for the community to learn and grow.

]]>Sat, 26 Mar 2016 04:18:32 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11364391jasonbelmontihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11364391https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11364391<![CDATA[New comment by jasonbelmonti in "NPM and Left-Pad: Have We Forgotten How to Program?"]]>Clearly this is insane - but what the solution?

Part of the problem, in my opinion, is that packages are not subject to any review process. These dependency chains get out of hand because they are rarely top-of-mind.

]]>Sat, 26 Mar 2016 03:59:28 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11364351jasonbelmontihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11364351https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11364351