diff --git a/src/stdlib/require.coffee b/src/stdlib/require.coffee
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--- a/src/stdlib/require.coffee
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,186 +0,0 @@
-fs = require 'fs-utils'
-
-paths = [
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/spec"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/benchmark"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/src/stdlib"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/src/app"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/src/packages"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/src"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/vendor/packages"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/vendor"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/static"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}/themes"
-  "#{window.resourcePath}"
-]
-
-window.__filename = null
-
-nakedLoad = (file) ->
-  file = resolve file
-  code = __read file
-  window.eval(code + "\n//@ sourceURL=" + file)
-
-require = (path, cb) ->
-  return cb require path if cb?
-
-  unless file = resolve(path)
-    throw new Error("Require can't find file at path '#{path}'")
-
-  ext = file.split('.').pop()
-
-  if __moduleExists file
-    if not __modules.loaded[file.toLowerCase()]?
-      console.warn "Circular require: #{window.__filename} required #{file}"
-    return __modules[file]
-  else if __modules.loaded[file.toLowerCase()]
-    console.warn "Multiple requires (different cases) for #{file}"
-
-  [ previousFilename, window.__filename ] = [ window.__filename, file ]
-  __modules[file] = {} # Fix for circular references
-  __modules[file] = (exts[ext] or (file) -> __read file) file
-  window.__filename = previousFilename
-  __modules[file]
-
-define = (cb) ->
-  __defines.push ->
-    exports = __modules[window.__filename] or {}
-    module  = exports: exports
-    cb.call exports, require, exports, module
-    __modules.loaded[window.__filename.toLowerCase()] = true
-    module.exports or exports
-
-exts =
-  js: (file, code) ->
-    code or= __read file
-    eval("define(function(require, exports, module) { 'use strict';#{code}})\n//@ sourceURL=#{file}")
-    __defines.pop()?.call()
-  coffee: (file) ->
-    cacheFilePath = getCacheFilePath(file)
-    if __exists(cacheFilePath)
-      compiled = __read(cacheFilePath)
-      writeToCache = false
-    else
-      CoffeeScript = require 'coffee-script'
-      compiled = CoffeeScript.compile(__read(file), filename: file)
-      writeToCache = true
-
-    evaluated = exts.js(file, compiled)
-    createCacheDirectory()
-    fs.writeFileSync(cacheFilePath, compiled) if writeToCache
-    evaluated
-
-getPath = (path) ->
-  path = resolve(path)
-  return path unless path.split('.').pop() is 'coffee'
-
-  cacheFilePath = getCacheFilePath(path)
-  unless __exists(cacheFilePath)
-    CoffeeScript = require 'coffee-script'
-    compiled = CoffeeScript.compile(__read(path), filename: path)
-    createCacheDirectory()
-    fs.writeFileSync(cacheFilePath, compiled)
-  cacheFilePath
-
-createCacheDirectory = ->
-  fs.mkdirSync('/tmp/atom-compiled-scripts') unless __exists('/tmp/atom-compiled-scripts')
-
-getCacheFilePath = (path) ->
-  "/tmp/atom-compiled-scripts/#{$native.md5ForPath(path)}"
-
-resolve = (name, {verifyExistence}={}) ->
-  verifyExistence ?= true
-  file = name
-  if /!/.test file
-    file = file.split('!').pop()
-
-  if file[0..1] is './'
-    prefix = window.__filename.split('/')[0..-2].join '/'
-    file = file.replace './', "#{prefix}/"
-
-  if file[0..2] is '../'
-    prefix = window.__filename.split('/')[0..-3].join '/'
-    file = file.replace '../', "#{prefix}/"
-
-  if file[0] isnt '/'
-    moduleAlreadyLoaded = paths.some (path) ->
-      if __moduleExists "#{path}/#{file}"
-        file = "#{path}/#{file}"
-      else if __moduleExists "#{path}/#{file}.js"
-        file = "#{path}/#{file}.js"
-      else if expanded = __moduleExpand "#{path}/#{file}"
-        file = expanded
-
-    if not moduleAlreadyLoaded
-      hasExtension = /\.(.+)$/.test(file)
-      paths.some (path) ->
-        fileExists = hasExtension and __exists "#{path}/#{file}"
-        jsFileExists = not hasExtension and __exists "#{path}/#{file}.js"
-
-        if jsFileExists
-          file = "#{path}/#{file}.js"
-        else if fileExists
-          file = "#{path}/#{file}"
-        else if expanded = __expand "#{path}/#{file}"
-          file = expanded
-  else
-    file = __expand(file) or file
-
-  if file[0] == '/'
-    file
-  else
-    console.warn("Failed to resolve '#{name}'") if verifyExistence
-    null
-
-__moduleExists = (path) ->
-  __modules[path]?
-
-__moduleExpand = (path) ->
-  return path if __moduleExists path
-  for ext, handler of exts
-    return "#{path}.#{ext}" if __moduleExists "#{path}.#{ext}"
-    return "#{path}/index.#{ext}" if __moduleExists "#{path}/index.#{ext}"
-  null
-
-__expand = (path) ->
-  modulePath = __moduleExpand path
-  return modulePath if modulePath
-
-  return path if __isFile path
-  for ext, handler of exts
-    return "#{path}.#{ext}" if __exists "#{path}.#{ext}"
-    return "#{path}/index.#{ext}" if __exists "#{path}/index.#{ext}"
-
-  return path if __exists path
-  null
-
-__exists = (path) ->
-  fs.existsSync path
-
-__isFile = (path) ->
-  __exists(path) && fs.statSync(path).isFile()
-
-__read = (path) ->
-  try
-    fs.readFileSync(path, 'utf8')
-  catch e
-    console.error "Failed to read `#{path}`"
-    throw e
-
-__modules = { loaded : {} }
-__defines = []
-
-this.require = require
-this.nakedLoad = nakedLoad
-this.define  = define
-
-this.require.paths = paths
-this.require.getPath = getPath
-this.require.exts  = exts
-
-this.require.resolve   = resolve
-this.require.nameToUrl = (path) -> "#{path}.js"
-this.require.__modules = __modules
-
-# issue #17
-this.require.noWorker = true