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[–] [email protected] 121 points 1 year ago (2 children)

They not only removed typescript without implementing an alternative breaking many projects depending on that library but they did it without informing the open source community which means many people who invested their time in making PRs (there was 60+ open PRs) have to basically completely redo their work.

[–] asyncrosaurus 39 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yes, and the people directly contributing to the project have legitimate gripes. Although, the parable of dhh is if you get on an asshole scorpions back, don't be surprised if you get stung. Dudes been an unreasonable prick for nearly 20 years now.

My comments directed at the manufactured outrage from the tooling zealots incapable of having a mature conversation. Or even accept a difference of opinion. The number of comments that start with, "never heard of Turbo, but let me weigh in on why you're an idiot for not liking Typescript. " is very telling...

[–] learningduck 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Which project is this? So, the project owner did this?

Ah, it's Turbo

[–] riskable 14 points 1 year ago

To be fair, how could you not believe that he was gonna go Turbo?