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If you go way back there was talk about that, but the discussion had long shifted to "Sometimes it's nice to work with a type system where designers of libraries can actually prevent you from writing bugs."

I get it: You were in such a rush to fill your marketing quotas that you didn't bother to read the entire thread. Maybe the lesson here is don't use HN as an advertising platform next time? You should have known better from the get go.