nodeJS require.paths resolve problem

Question

I am trying to require a file relatively and mysteriously the following is happening

This works well which points to /Users/marcos/Desktop/Taper/lib/utils.js

Answer 1

I created a new node module called rekuire.

It allows you to "require" without using relative paths.

It's a big time saver when it comes to testing/refactoring.

https://npmjs.org/package/rekuire