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Everything filed under TypeScript TypeScript Everything filed under JavaScript JavaScript Everything filed under Python Python Everything filed under Ruby Ruby Everything filed under SQLite SQLite Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Rust's least mature area is the front end: write the backend in Rust and the front end in TypeScript rather than shipping Rust to the browser through WebAssembly. Rust's least mature area is the front end:write the backend in Rust and the frontend in TypeScript rather than shippingRust to the browser through WebAssembly. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A programming language is a ten-year play: version one has issues, version two fixes them, version three is finally good — and only then does adoption start. — tap to centre the map on it A programming language is a ten-yearplay: version one has issues,version two fixes them, versionthree is finally good — and onlythen does adoption start. Last stated 5 months ago 13 May 2026 AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A proprietary language licensed from Microsoft had zero chance in the JavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript had to be open source or nobody would come. — tap to centre the map on it A proprietary language licensed fromMicrosoft had zero chance in theJavaScript ecosystem: TypeScript hadto be open source or nobody wouldcome. Last stated 5 months ago 13 May 2026 AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Because its types are erased before the program runs, TypeScript can afford not to be sound: checking 99% beats the 0% JavaScript checked, and buys features a sound language cannot offer. — tap to centre the map on it Because its types are erased beforethe program runs, TypeScript canafford not to be sound: checking 99%beats the 0% JavaScript checked, andbuys features a sound languagecannot offer. Last stated 5 months ago 13 May 2026 AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Discriminated unions are the most important TypeScript feature, and everyone should be using them more. — tap to centre the map on it Discriminated unions are the mostimportant TypeScript feature, andeveryone should be using them more. Last stated 2 years ago 18 Dec 2024 DM Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2024-12-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: For a TypeScript team, Rust belongs on the backend — API servers — and not in the front end. — tap to centre the map on it For a TypeScript team, Rust belongson the backend — API servers — andnot in the front end. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: If you can use Effect for TypeScript, you should -- to the point of not starting a new project without it. — tap to centre the map on it If you can use Effect forTypeScript, you should -- to thepoint of not starting a new projectwithout it. Last stated 2 months ago 1 Sept 2026 DM Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2026-01-09 — tap for who they are DM Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: People adopted TypeScript for the tooling, not the types: an erasable type system is worth having because of the productivity the tooling built on it delivers. — tap to centre the map on it People adopted TypeScript for thetooling, not the types: an erasabletype system is worth having becauseof the productivity the toolingbuilt on it delivers. Last stated 5 months ago 13 May 2026 AH Anders Hejlsberg — holds since 2026-05-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: React and TypeScript developers are infantilized by the ecosystem's thought leaders; anything beyond a simple CRUD app will need generics, mapped types and memoization. — tap to centre the map on it React and TypeScript developers areinfantilized by the ecosystem'sthought leaders; anything beyond asimple CRUD app will need generics,mapped types and memoization. Last stated 3 years ago 6 Nov 2023 DM Dillon Mulroy — holds since 2023-11-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: For a web developer Linux is simply better than the Mac: closer to what you deploy on, with phenomenal tooling and a reproducible setup. — tap to centre the map on it For a web developer Linux is simplybetter than the Mac: closer to whatyou deploy on, with phenomenaltooling and a reproducible setup. Last stated 6 months ago 8 Apr 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 — tap for who they are DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-04-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is no longer an economically viable enterprise to have humans typing out lines of Ruby, Rust, or C++ because coding agents have become so good. — tap to centre the map on it It is no longer an economicallyviable enterprise to have humanstyping out lines of Ruby, Rust, orC++ because coding agents havebecome so good. Last stated 2 weeks ago 6 Oct 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-10-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Programming languages that LLMs do not choose, like Ruby and Zig, look dead in the long term. — tap to centre the map on it Programming languages that LLMs donot choose, like Ruby and Zig, lookdead in the long term. Last stated 4 months ago 12 Jun 2026 BV Ben Vinegar — holds since 2026-06-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: btrfs copy-on-write feature is great for worktrees but bad for sqlite — tap to centre the map on it btrfs copy-on-write feature is greatfor worktrees but bad for sqlite Last stated 3 weeks ago 1 Oct 2026 PS Peter Steinberger — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Derived data such as a search index should be kept up to date as background work, never inside a foreground user request. — tap to centre the map on it Derived data such as a search indexshould be kept up to date asbackground work, never inside aforeground user request. Last stated 7 months ago 16 Mar 2026 KD Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2026-03-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: SQLite is a fine production database for a small site, but running it well is more complicated than the "SQLite in production is totally fine" blog posts make it sound. — tap to centre the map on it SQLite is a fine production databasefor a small site, but running itwell is more complicated than the"SQLite in production is totallyfine" blog posts make it sound. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Jul 2026 JE Julia Evans — holds since 2026-07-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A language can keep changing without a Python-2-to-3 break, as long as code written under the old and the new rules can be mixed freely in one program. — tap to centre the map on it A language can keep changing withouta Python-2-to-3 break, as long ascode written under the old and thenew rules can be mixed freely in oneprogram. Last stated 5 months ago 20 May 2026 AR Alice Ryhl — holds since 2026-05-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A tool's speed comes primarily from its design decisions rather than the programming language it is written in. — tap to centre the map on it A tool's speed comes primarily fromits design decisions rather than theprogramming language it is writtenin. Last stated 10 months ago 29 Dec 2025 AP Aaron Patterson — holds since 2025-12-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Python is ugly: full of superfluous instructions kept since 1987 for legacy reasons, and its __init__ offends the sensibilities to the core. — tap to centre the map on it Python is ugly: full of superfluousinstructions kept since 1987 forlegacy reasons, and its __init__offends the sensibilities to thecore. Last stated a year ago 12 Jul 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-07-12 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Rust's least mature area is the front end: write the backend in Rust and the front end in TypeScript rather than shipping Rust to the browser through WebAssembly. Last stated 20 May 2026 · 5 months ago Holds Alice Ryhl Read this korrent →