so... I'm a complete noobie at node/npm. I get this Syntax error when I run npm start on the instagram example app:

ERROR in ./src/index.js
Module build failed: SyntaxError: Unexpected token =
    at exports.runInThisContext (vm.js:53:16)
    at Module._compile (module.js:404:25)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:432:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:356:32)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:313:12)
    at Module.require (module.js:366:17)
    at require (module.js:385:17)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/Users/mcorrand/Desktop/react-relay-instagram-quickstart-master/node_modules/babel-plugin-react-relay/lib/index.js:47:28)
    at Module._compile (module.js:425:26)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:432:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:356:32)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:313:12)
    at Module.require (module.js:366:17)
    at require (module.js:385:17)
    at /Users/mcorrand/Desktop/react-relay-instagram-quickstart-master/node_modules/babel-core/lib/transformation/file/options/option-manager.js:178:20
    at Array.map (native)
 @ multi main

Does that ring a bell with anyone?

@mcorrand do you have any more insights? how did you obtain the repo?