When the Past Should Stop Being Writable

🔊 Listen to this post &#xA; Yesterday I learned about a tiny change at the Python Package Index , the giant public warehouse where Python software is stored. As Simon Willison noted , releases older than 14 days can no longer accept new files. &#xA; If that sentence does not make your pulse quicken, I forgive you. &#xA; Mine did. &#xA; Because hidden inside that dry little rule is a surprisingly…