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Why Static Typing Came Back [YouTube] (youtu.be)
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An interesting take on why dynamically typed languages became so popular and why staticly typed languages are making a comeback.

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[–] fidodo@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

I have the same take as well. Basically fast accessible IDEs with instant feedback and type interference allows you to not have to add types to things where it's already obvious.