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I'd love to use VSCode but can't until they or someone else rolls out a dockblockr extension that works for php as I'm mostly tied to Laravel right now, and my company requires docblocks and they are not fun to write by hand.
They have a great extension ecosystem. Why not give writing the extensions a shot yourself?
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Thanks, Benjamin, Laurie and everyone else for mitigating this, it feels great to know when the community chimes in together for such highly unanticipated scenarios. On that note, however, respectfully I believe that features which have the potential of hitting the registry so bad should first be beta tested on a private registry and moved on to the high traffic serving CDNs of npm. And 10% of the daily traffic is fr…
> And 10% of the daily traffic is from India??? Whoa, every day is a school day. Well, 17% of the world's population lives in India, so doesn't seems surprising.
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Right, but I'm curious what exactly the issue was (on a technical level), and how you've mitigated it. This might be useful knowledge for other people building similar things, to avoid making the same mistakes :)
Check out my detailed answer a few comments down: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12861180
Many times I've seen someone on HN write a negative/flaming reply to a comment, which then nets a bunch of further agreement and consensus, and the original commentator is nowhere to be seen.
You quickly responded and fully acknowledged the faux pas (nuking any negative consensus), then you replied twice more, and one of those replies was to a request for technical info.
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"Many requests to the registry as the entire nation of India" per what time unit?
How does the time unit make a difference? If they're making the same number of requests/second as India then they're also making the same number of requests/hour or requests/day, no?