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Re:Why we chose Elm for Humio’s web UI by heterodoxxed on Monday April 19, 2021 @01:18PM (#26865347)
| There are important escape hatches that TS gives that make it unreliable

This is one way to mitigate those escape hatches:

https://github.com/cyrilletuzi/typescript-strictly-typed

But in my experience, you had better be starting a new project. They aren't joking when they say laying it on an existing codebase is a nightmare.

Re:Why we chose Elm for Humio’s web UI by razze on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @03:51PM (#26880530)
Do you know if that somehow fixes https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/8677 ? That's still the most annoying thing about typescript for me.