Bump node 16; upgrade CircleCI configuration #1110
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Summary
Bump the node version and also use a newer node image in CircleCI.
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Technical Explanation
Specifies a node version in a few ways: using .nvmrc and using "engines" key in package.json.
Also bumps the node version in CI.
Note: I'm not sure how this affects the production environment. If we're still using Heroku, we should check that it uses the right buildpack.
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