Wait… Did You Just Say npm RUM dev? 🤯
We developers live and breathe npm run dev. It’s practically muscle memory at this point. But have you ever accidentally (or deliberately) typed npm rum dev?
No, this isn't a typo. Go ahead—open your terminal and type:
npm rum dev
Boom! It works just like npm run dev. But why? Is this an Easter egg? A hidden joke by the Node.js team? Or just an unintentional quirk in npm’s system? Let’s unravel this mystery! 🕵️♂️
Other Hidden npm Easter Eggs? 👀
Now that we’ve stumbled upon this quirky behavior, are there any other cool npm tricks hiding in plain sight? Here are some fun ones:
⚡ npm start Without a Script 🤯
Even if you didn’t define a start script in package.json, running npm start doesn’t throw an error. Why? Because npm automatically assumes it should run node server.js by default!
Final Thoughts – Have You Found More Easter Eggs? 🐰
If you’ve stumbled upon any more weird npm behaviors, I’d LOVE to hear about them! Drop a comment below or share this with your dev friends—it might just blow their minds! 💥
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Happy coding, and remember—always rum responsibly! 🍹😆
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