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filereaper on Oct 17, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: “You meant to install ripgrep”

Can't tell you how often I've run: `pip install aws`

This installs a library by some authors not affiliated with AWS.

Instead of: `pip install awscli`

Which is what you expect.

RulerOf on Oct 18, 2022 [–]

I'm frequently worried that I'm going to install malware on my machine doing this one of these days.

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