Yep, I'm a firm believer in using TS pragmatically. Type the obvious code (React component props, API responses, function arguments), and start by aiming for an "80% sweet spot" of type coverage. Don't get into arguments with the compiler, and avoid writing really complex types unless you've got a key spot in your code where adding that type now makes it a lot easier to infer types in other places:

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