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fergie ◴[05 Feb 25 12:35 UTC] No.42947617[source]▶

> Typed languages are essential on teams with mixed experience levels

I'm 30 years in now, and on balance, whilst they have clear advantages, I'm still not convinced that typed languages are essential, particularly for low level or module programming.

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1. drpossum ◴[05 Feb 25 14:32 UTC] No.42948954[source]▶

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I think the sentiment was they help significantly when you have inexperienced programmers. (That has also been my experience)

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