39: Stress testing dependency management

It's 2024, and Dave and Sven are back to talk plans for the Swift Package Index development over the coming year. They also talk about a light-hearted but also accidentally disastrous recent event in the npm package ecosystem, plans around how the Swift Package Index will approach Swift 6 support, and of course more package recommendations! 

News

• When "Everything" Becomes Too Much by Feross Aboukhadijeh

Packages

• swift-gopher by Navan Chauhan
  • The Web Before the Web
  • Wikipedia: Gopher (protocol)
• package-benchmark by Joakim Hassila
  • On percentiles: Wikipedia: Seven-number summary
  • Gil Tene: Dispelling standard deviation
• PlusNightMode by Daniel Lyons
• websocket-actor-system by Stuart A. Malone