I just learned these two: 1. If the connection dies mid transfer, bash will still execute it. So `rm -rf ~/.local/bin/whatever` can become `rm -rf ~` The aut

I just learned these two: 1. If the connection dies mid transfer, bash will still execute it. So `rm -rf ~/.local/bin/whatever` can become `rm -rf ~` The author can avoid this by wrapping everything in a function. But you wouldn’t know if they did so if you aren’t outputting it to a file first. 2. Say the link points to an S3 bucket and it gets compromised, there’s no record of the payload to analyze. I’m sure there’s a plethora of other subtleties, but I’ve always had the same question as you and thought I’d share.