World Congress 2023 • Aug 11, 2023

Lies we Tell Ourselves As Developers

Stefan Baumgartner

TypeScript's strict type checking is lying to you. Uncover the hidden runtime pitfalls at your architectural boundaries and learn how to bridge the safety gap.

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