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Recommend installation in hidden ~/.nvm directory

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The README oddly recommends to install nvm inside of `~/nvm` which goes against conventions. It makes more sense to install tools like nvm in hidden home directories.

It's also best to use the `source` command explicitly instead of its `.` alias so people understand what the command does.
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@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ For manual install create a folder somewhere in your filesystem with the `nvm.sh
Or if you have `git` installed, then just clone it:
git clone git://github.com/creationix/nvm.git ~/nvm
git clone git://github.com/creationix/nvm.git ~/.nvm
To activate nvm, you need to source it from your bash shell
. ~/nvm/nvm.sh
source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh
I always add this line to my `~/.bashrc` or `~/.profile` file to have it automatically sourced upon login.
Often I also put in a line to use a specific version of node.