"Modern"? Webpack/code bundlers is quite an ancient tech by now. Regard it as an intermediate representation (IR) of your code, a stage between your readable s

"Modern"? Webpack/code bundlers is quite an ancient tech by now. Regard it as an intermediate representation (IR) of your code, a stage between your readable source code and browser bytecode/jit. The "shit" is still readable since webpack also generates source maps.