Statically typed PLs can lead to a more interactive experience when writing code: the editor knows more! Not a REPL substitute though.
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I've been really enjoying paru as a pacman substitute on Arch Linux: https://github.com/Morganamilo/paru
It allows you to update both normal and AUR packages in one go, which is super convenient. It also shows you PKGBUILD files, so there's still a human audit step for AUR.
On emoji use to convey intent and as a body language/facial expression substitute (45% of emoji use is 😀!) https://m.nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/why-you-need-emoji
I've observed that you can increasingly substitute 'cloud' with 'technology' without any loss of precision.