As a browserify project begins to expand, the time to bundle it slowly gets longer and longer. While it might start at 1 second, it's possible to be waiting 30 seconds for your project to build on particularly large projects. That's why substack wrote watchify, a persistent browserify bundler that watches files for changes and only rebuilds what it needs to. This way, that first build might still
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