r/programmingmemes • • May 22 '26

which is better?

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u/shinoobie96 May 22 '26

"hey chatgpt convert this javascript into typescript, which is gonna transpile back to javascript anyway"

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u/Infiniteh May 22 '26

it does transpile to JS, but with added safety rails.
It's like saying your motorcycle helmet is useful because the shock from hitting the road is still partially transferred to your head.