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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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Yogesh Mandawewala
Yogesh Mandawewala

Yogesh Mandawewala grew up in Mumbai and came to the US in Fall 2009 to pursue a Masters degree in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA. After graduating in 2011, Yogesh worked at Next Jump Inc. in New York City, before moving to the Bay Area in October 2012 to join LinkedIn, where he is Senior Front-End Software Engineer for LinkedIn Sales Solutions.