option which, a commenter notes, could replace some popular third party packages that do the same thing, such as recursive-readdir which gets over 5 million downloads a week(!)
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We’re going to focus on it more in tomorrow’s React Status, but Next.js 13.4 has been released and it pushes hard on the app router approach, the ability to use the filesystem to provide API structure, and a new experimental feature: server actions.
We know it’s not Node, but Deno continues to take steps forward with the introduction of Deno KV, a key value store which isn’t merely a cloud service (built on top of FoundationDB) but also a local API backed by SQLite. The API is neat.
GitHub Actions Enforcing Switch from Node 12 to 16 — Node 12 was released in 2019 and is ‘end of life’ so this update is due. As of May 18, the use of Node 16 (which is currently just optional) for running Actions will be enforced so be sure that your workflows are ready.
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