&gt; And, managing dependencies is like dealing with explosives anyways...<p>Only funny for anyone who <i>hasn&#x27;t</i> been affected by one, or had friends or family who were.  Still better to avoid names with negative connotations (and search for them first to check).<p>&gt; Any suggestions are more than welcome!<p>A few ideas:<p>bpm - Better Package Manager<p>edge - the thing that connects nodes<p>jpm - Javascript Package Manager<p>ppm - Peer Package Manager<p>fpm - Functional Package Manager<p>ayp - All Your Packages<p>nnm - New Node Manager