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[–] danielquinn@lemmy.ca 18 points 4 months ago

Very cool trick. I've never been comfortable with how Python package installation is effectively arbitrary code execution. It's also a nice reminder that installing packages into a Docker environment is generally safer than going bare ~~back~~ metal.