A11yance/axobject-query
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Programmatic access to information about the AXObject Model
11 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 1 story, 10 comments · first 2024-06-23 · latest 2026-03-22
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Reminder this user is paid per download https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354#issuecom...
comment by 12345hn6789 · 2026-03-22 · in The three pillars of JavaScript bloat -
A little more context since they scrubbed that PR. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45447390 or https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354 This user actively gets paid off of how many downloads their packages get, which makes…
comment by 12345hn6789 · 2026-03-22 · in The three pillars of JavaScript bloat -
https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354 https://github.com/A11yance/aria-query/pull/497
comment by g947o · 2026-03-22 · in The three pillars of JavaScript bloat -
Yes. https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354 https://github.com/A11yance/aria-query/pull/497
comment by g947o · 2026-03-22 · in The three pillars of JavaScript bloat -
…download. His actions border on malicious especially when viewing from a supply chain attack angle. https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354#issuecom...
comment by 12345hn6789 · 2025-10-02 · in Immich v2.0.0 – First stable release -
This user makes money of off how many downloads their packages receive. https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354#issuecom...
comment by 12345hn6789 · 2025-10-02 · in Immich v2.0.0 – First stable release -
…as dependencies. It then turns out he has a financial interest in increasing their download counts: https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354
comment by jbreckmckye · 2025-09-18 · in A better future for JavaScript that won't happen -
Saga starts here: https://x.com/BenjaminMcCann/status/1804295731626545547?lang... https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354 Specifically Ben McCann along with other Svelte devs got tired of him polluting their dependency trees…
comment by Sammi · 2025-08-08 · in Cursed Knowledge -
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Drama in the JavaScript Communitystory by proxyon · 2024-06-24 · 1 comment
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For those who don't have twitter access, here is the PR https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354
comment by phantomathkg · 2024-06-24 · in Uproar of a PR trying to reintroduce Node 0.4 support to axobject-query -
A surprise contributor merged questionable changes to a library used by the svelte compiler: https://github.com/A11yance/axobject-query/pull/354 Their contributions across the ecosystem hit a nerve in the community so strongly that there…
comment by hrpnk · 2024-06-23 · in Dependency for Svelte compiler gets node v0.4 support