A lighthearted take on how frontend JavaScript developers are naturally skilled at manipulating JSON and JavaScript objects. The post highlights that package.json is just a JSON file that can be imported and manipulated in tools like Vite and Bun, and frames JSON manipulation as a core frontend engineering skill — illustrated with a humorous anecdote about an incident where a backend engineer was amazed at how quickly a frontend dev reshaped JSON data.
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