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Will JavaScript type annotations kill TypeScript?
The creators of Svelte and Turbo 8 both dropped TS recently saying that "it's not worth it".
Yes: If JavaScript gets type annotations then there's no reason for TypeScript to exist.
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No: TypeScript remains the best language for structuring large enterprise applications.
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TBD: The existing user base and its corpensource owner means that TypeScript isn’t likely to reach EOL without a putting up a fight.
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I hope they both die. I mean, if you really need strong types in the browser then you could leverage WASM and use a real programming language.
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I don’t know and I don’t care.
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AUTHOR PROFILE
Jye Cusch
Jye Cusch

Jye Cusch, co-founder of Nitric, is an experienced software engineer with a history in FinTech innovation. Jye previously led engineering teams at prominent financial services firms including Temenos and Avoka Technologies. His hands-on experience with major banks and credit unions, spanning multiple geographies and cloud platforms, under stringent compliance mandates, ingrained in him a profound understanding of the challenges in cloud software delivery. This insight became the catalyst for the inception of the Nitric Framework in 2020.