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		Popular JavaScript package “Faker” replaced with message about Aaron Schwartz (github.com/marak)
		18 points by reidjs on Jan 5, 2022 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments

brokencube on Jan 6, 2022 | [–]

Has also been published to NPM as v6.6.6 (https://www.npmjs.com/package/faker)

sysOpOpPERAND on Jan 6, 2022 | [–]

aaron was trying to warn us about something more sinister lurking beneath the surface

FractalHQ on Jan 6, 2022 | [–]

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