Tired of manually restarting your Node.js server every time you make a code change? 😩We've all been there—saving a file, stopping the process, and running node app.js again... and again... and again. Here's a simple productivity hack: Use nodemon! It automatically restarts your application whenever file changes are detected, just like hot reloading in React or Next.js projects. Quick setup: Install it as a dev dependency: npm install --save-dev nodemon Add a script to your package.json: "scripts": { "dev" Run it with: npm run dev Now code, save, and watch the magic happen—no more manual restarts! 🚀This has been a game-changer for my Node.js workflow. What's your favorite dev tool for speeding up backend development? Share in the comments! 👇 #NodeJS #JavaScript #WebDevelopment #Productivity #CodingTips
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