- Experimental import assertions are now required to import JSON modules (behind the experimental flag) and add stage‑3 proposal support.
- A slew of new minor APIs were added across core modules – async_hooks wrap providers, child_process fork URLs, fs.rm URL support, AbortSignal timeout/cloneable/reason, EventEmitterAsyncResource, stream.filter/map, util.inspect numericSep...
2022-02-08, Version 16.14.0 'Gallium' (LTS), @danielleadams
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