redis clearTimeout shim does not work correctly, console gets blasted with timeout messages nonstop because `on('error')` from the EventEmitter keeps getting tr

redis clearTimeout shim does not work correctly, console gets blasted with timeout messages nonstop because `on('error')` from the EventEmitter keeps getting triggered, even though the client is connected just fine. ioredis commands hang randomly. I couldn't do GETs or SETs.