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comment by Cedar
Cedar  ·  3160 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Changes to npm’s unpublish policy

Nail on the head. People have always warned against these systems, make it centralised and you are handing over control of your intellectual property and by proxy some part of your authority. Which is exactly why Linux package managers let you use multiple sources with no barrier to doing so.