[xkcd] Dependency

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Someday ImageMagick will finally break for good and we'll have a long period of scrambling as we try to rebuild image processing tools from scratch.

🔗 xkcd.com/2347 · #2347

Why it resonates: The xz-utils backdoor of 2024 turned this comic from a joke into a cautionary tale — our entire digital infrastructure really does balance on tiny packages maintained by one exhausted person in their spare time.

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