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Node.js built-ins that replaced NPM packages

2 pointsby 33m agoflaviocopes.com
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28m agoHN ↗

This is a great improvement over node_modules black hole architecture

When I start a web app, I only install express, ejs and pg, ready to rock, load env vars using process.loadEnvFile() and hot reloads with node --watch app while I edit html, css and js files. Now having a Sqlite module as part of node is worth considering for small apps

I also ask AI to restrict modules to these three. Life is exceptionally good