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Explain the difference between using a tilde (`~`) and a caret (`^`) before the version in a Node.js project's `package.json`.

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In a Node.js project's package.json, what is the difference between specifying a dependency with a tilde (~) and a caret (^) before the version? For example, "express": "~4.18.2" versus "express": "^4.18.2"

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