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Re:Why We Chose Typescript by Turing_Machine on Friday June 30, 2017 @10:30PM (#14675009)
"They could have succeeded in spite of dynamic typing, not because of it."

Yes, they could have. Evidence for your hypothesis would be the existence of similarly successful companies that used compiled statically-typed languages from the beginning.

Are there any recent ones?

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Re:Why We Chose Typescript by tome on Saturday July 01, 2017 @04:42AM (#14676102)
Are you suggesting that there are no similarly successful companies that used Java, C# or C++?
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Re:Why We Chose Typescript by Turing_Machine on Wednesday July 05, 2017 @04:23PM (#14705810)
Are you suggesting there are?

I asked for examples. Can you provide one?

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