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Dependencies are dangerous (Go Time #321)

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Risks of Using CDNs and Dependencies in Web Development

The chapter explores the dangers of relying on Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and third-party dependencies in web development, citing instances of malicious JavaScript injection and supply chain attacks impacting well-known websites. The conversation emphasizes the importance of verifying the integrity of CDNs and thoroughly vetting dependencies to mitigate security risks. It also discusses the shift towards a more security-focused approach in the Go community, advocating for minimal and reliable dependencies to enhance web application security.

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