One of Koçulu's deleted modules happened to be left-pad, a very widely used chunk of 17 lines of JavaScript code used to right-justify text. In fact, many people weren't aware that they were ...

More specifically, npm, the package manager used by most JavaScript developers to source, test, and prepare their code for release, began failing. For thousands of developers all over the world ...

One bad line of code can ruin your life. Marco Marsala, a man who had a small hosting provider with around 1,535 users, accidentally deleted his entire company after running a destructive code on ...

In what could be the ultimate example of having "one of those days," a man has managed to delete his entire company by mistakenly running a single piece of code. Update: And, of course ...