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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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Kate Turchin Wang
Kate Turchin Wang

Kate Wang, Director of Marketing at Cloudticity, is a cloud enthusiast who is best known as The Cloud Security Singer for her viral songs about the cloud. She's a strong believer that cloud adoption will be a determining factor in whether or not a company succeeds and is passionate about assisting companies through digital transformation. When she's not singing about the cloud, she enjoys good food, traveling, and learning about other nerdy topics such as astrophysics.