TIL you can express pretty much all typescript type syntax in JSDoc comments: https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/jsdoc-supported-types.html
This gives you all the IDE benefits of typescript, but you don't need a compile step to run your code.
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I'm still tinkering with the website for my PL experiment. I want the styling to express "labour of love hobby project".
Choosing what program to show on the home page is really hard too. All the keywords are links like Racket.
What do you think?
I made some changes to a node express project that I haven't touched in almost five years. I was pleasantly surprised that I only needed to update one dependency to get it working again!
(It was sqlite3, which is a native dependency using node-gyp.)
Really thoughtful critique of the Language Server Protocol, what IDEs need to express, and the design decisions made.

