Not to take credit away from Andrew for his ideas and writing, because at least he came up with the idea and wrote about it, but I don't understand how that idea of Jepsen style testing of package managers is a novel idea. Like... what testing would you want to do if you were building a package manager?
I think he has a great list of answers in that post:
https://nesbitt.io/2026/01/19/a-jepsen-test-for-package-mana...