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Remember that you can lie to TypeScript, and it can lie to you.

const x = 42 as unknown as string
I formally submit my application for the role of CEO of HTMX @htmx_org @gitpush_gitpaid
And these are all modern languages with great communities and support.
Once you've grokked pattern matching, pipes, and variant types, you can switch around and just need to remember the specific syntax.
Need a react site? Rescript.
Need a highly scalable fault tolerant API? Gleam.
Need mega safety and performance? Rust.
Want to target .NET? F#.

You get so many options with similar syntax and the same mental models.
If I was going to start a company or build a new team, I would 100% adopt ML family languages like ReScript, Gleam, F#, Rust, and OCaml across the board. Once you know one, you can work in all of them. Devs can focus on solving problems and can pick the right flavor for the job.
Typescript is JavaScript cosplaying as a typed language.
Also not sure if it's true, but the rumor was they were all swapping partners and were polyamorous.
We made jokes about how they shared everything and didn't have any personal belongings. Not sure if it's true but we joked about them having communal underwear.
I went down a rabbit hole a few years back on them and discovered everything you went over on the show.

They were always really friendly and nice, and while the town thought they were a weird cult we thought they were kind folks.
@IwriteOK I just finished listening to the episode on The 12 Tribes.

I grew up in a smaltown in NH that had a small community. https://twelvetribes.org/community/lancaster

They ran a few businesses in town and we referred to them as "hippy-ites".
Community in Lancaster | Twelve Tribes
The community in Lancaster began in 1988 when a small gro...
twelvetribes.org
@thedollop If you haven't already (I didn't find it with a search), you should do an episode on how the US annexed Hawaii.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overthrow_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom
Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom - Wikipedia
en.m.wikipedia.org
We live in a world where conservatives are angry at fucking Justice Roberts. The George W. Bush appointed John Roberts.

Trumpettes have gone so far off the deep end that they hate anything that breaks ranks with dear leader. It's insane.
The react website removed all color and added a banner to support the Equal Justice Initiative.

https://reactjs.org/
Fuck Donald Trump. He's an evil moron.