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+Visual redesign of the `astro dev` CLI, including new `astro --help` and `astro --version` outputs.
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+These changes introduce a new startup screen, make it more obvious when a file triggers in-place HMR (`update`) or a full reload (`reload`), and improve the way Astro surfaces errors during dev.