[revskill]

I don't see the `node --watch bundle.ts` ? That's why most of boilerplate FAILED instead of just using Next.js.

Hot reloading for both server and browser is what's important.

[1_player]

One thing that is often mentioned in the Node community is "let's adopt the Unix Philosophy and have one tool do one thing and one thing only."

And by being inflexible, this is one of the reasons there a bazillion tools and steps required just to have a basic project setup.

They're not using the Unix tools anyway. It's not like they're using entr and make to watch and build, but let's reinvent the wheel and use nodemon and gulp/bower/webpack/esbuild/snowpack/...