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Not following a guide takes awareness and discipline too. Furthermore, if you are simply learning Node, aren’t the downsides of dependencies moot?



Tolerating an iceberg of bad habits under a surface of abstractions is a way to get up to speed on something fast, but you eventually have to invest time learning better ways to do things. Except in web development where it's normal to send multi-megabyte blobs to the browser.




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