Jerod, Kball, Divya, and Nick share their initial impressions of GitHub’s recently announced package registry, what JS skills are trending in job listings, and shout outs!

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Show Notes:

GitHub’s package registry

Our “coverage” of GitHub’s Friday afternoon announcement
GitHub’s official package registry feature page
Remember when we had Jeff Lembeck on JS Party?
Something strange is going on at npm
Nobody Predicted Microsoft 😬
FizzBuzzEnterpriseEdition

JS job trends

Shout outs

Stefan Kaltenegger
Ryan Singer
Halfstack Conf
NEJS Conf
All Things Open
Quokka.js
Blotter.js
The Recurse Center
Rene Rubalcava
Learn Dojo
Vim Fugitive (tpope!)
Go Time is back!
Hardware hacking with TinyGo and Gopherbot

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