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dist-epochyesterday at 11:06 PM0 repliesview on HN

That happens all the time in tech. Some people test Release Candidates. Most don't. Some people upgrade to x.0 software. Most wait for the x.1 release.

The bigger danger is malware writers adding sleep(7days). But if there is a wide variety of cool-down periods (3 days, 7 days, 30 days) this will not work very well.