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Loose version ranges feel convenient until a patch update ships malware or breaks your build on a fresh clone. Here's the honest tradeoff between pinning and automatic updates, and where to land.

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Git + Shell: Run Tooling Only on Files You Actually Changed

Mar 26, 2026 6 min read

A simple but powerful shell pattern — pipe git log into your tooling so you're only formatting, linting, testing, and scanning the files that changed, not your entire codebase.

Dependency Pinning in JavaScript — Why It Matters More Than You Think

Git + Shell: Run Tooling Only on Files You Actually Changed