probably but a ton of services have popped up in the last 6 months specifically to help mitigate that

localhost reading env from the cloud and other solutions

to me it suggested that I’m already late on that idea, but I can understand how that puts me deeper in a bubble than others

I've been using SOPS, which dates back to 2015. It's well tested, robust, supports a ton of great backends. What other solutions have you seen? I'm actively looking around in the space!

dotenv launched as2 (agentic secret storage), for example

advertising it directly in the command line for people that were already using the package