Re:A 10x Faster TypeScript
by dagw on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @11:26AM
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Why is the TypeScript team moving to an entirely different technology
A few things mentioned in an interview:
Cannot build native binaries from TypeScript
Cannot as easily take advantage of concurrency in TypeScript
Writing fast TypeScript requires you to write things in a way that isn't 'normal' idiomatic TypeScript. Easier to onboard new people onto a more idiomatic codebase.
A few things mentioned in an interview:
Cannot build native binaries from TypeScript
Cannot as easily take advantage of concurrency in TypeScript
Writing fast TypeScript requires you to write things in a way that isn't 'normal' idiomatic TypeScript. Easier to onboard new people onto a more idiomatic codebase.