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by etler 1013 days ago
The benefits of typescript when refactoring is immense. I have a really hard time understanding how someone could not see the net productivity gain if they've experienced refactoring in typescript vs JavaScript.
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> I have a really hard time understanding how someone could not see the net productivity gain if they've experienced refactoring in typescript vs JavaScript.

cause I spend more time debugging other peoples typescript code that is usually a typescript problem and is obfuscated by the extra layer. If we used vanillaJS then it would save everyone so much time.