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TypeScript.fm - The Friendly Show for TypeScript Developers

TypeScript.fm - The Friendly Show for TypeScript Developers

By: Kamran Ayub and Erik Onarheim
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The two TypeScript Fools, Kamran Ayub and Erik Onarheim, get together weekly to bring you news, community highlights, and deep dives into the TypeScript ecosystem. Stay up-to-date on what's happening and learn new things to make you a better TypeScript developer along the way!©️Caliburn Games Politics & Government
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  • TypeScript, Agents, and What Skills Will Matter Tomorrow | Kent C Dodds | Ep 73B

    TypeScript, Agents, and What Skills Will Matter Tomorrow | Kent C Dodds | Ep 73B
    Jul 2 2026

    In this episode, we interview Kent. C Dodds, a prolific developer educator and TypeScript fan, to talk about his new courses and where he sees the future of software development going. Should you still learn to code in 2026? What skills will still be valuable 5 or 10 years from now? And how is he using agents day-to-day in his own work?

    Sponsored by Excalibur.js
    Excalibur.js is the free and open source friendly TypeScript 2D game engine for the web. Learn to make web games with TypeScript or JavaScript! Excalibur comes out-of-the-box with everything you need, like physics, sprites, animations, sound effects, and first-party plugins for popular 2D gamedev tools.

    • Homepage and Docs: https://excaliburjs.com
    • Make Your First Game in 10 Minutes
    • Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/9UemP985Uy


    Chapters

    • (00:00) - Meet Kent C. Dodds, Developer Educator
    • (04:44) - Should You Still Bother to Learn TypeScript in 2026?
    • (08:21) - Everyone Has Knowledge Gaps No Matter Your Experience
    • (10:42) - The Role of Agents in Software Development
    • (15:34) - AI Lowers the Barrier of Entry But It Doesn't Raise Your Ceiling
    • (17:36) - What Skills Will Become More Valuable in the Future?
    • (25:59) - How Agents Are Taking Lower-Value Work
    • (30:35) - Where Does TypeScript Fit in This Future?
    • (34:02) - Practical TypeScript Foundations for Fluency
    • (39:07) - Interactive and Cohort-based Learning
    • (41:27) - From Zero to Hero with TypeScript
    • (46:09) - How Kent Integrates AI-assisted Learning
    • (48:30) - Kent's Tips on Working with Coding Agents
    • (55:28) - Where to Find Kent Online

    Kent's Links

    • Practical TypeScript: Foundations for Fluency
    • EpicWeb.dev
    • Epic AI
    • Call Kent Podcast

    Music
    Seahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)
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    58 mins
  • TypeScript 7 RC, a Bun-like DX for Node.js, and k8s in the Browser | News | Ep 72

    TypeScript 7 RC, a Bun-like DX for Node.js, and k8s in the Browser | News | Ep 72
    Jun 23 2026
    News for the week of June 15, 2026: TypeScript 7 RC, Astro 7, Babel 8, React Router 8, and a new Bun-like DX for Node.js. From the community: k8s simulated in the browser, relocating rigor, and which frameworks cost the most tokens.Sponsored by Excalibur.jsExcalibur.js is the free and open source friendly TypeScript 2D game engine for the web. Learn to make web games with TypeScript or JavaScript! Excalibur comes out-of-the-box with everything you need, like physics, sprites, animations, sound effects, and first-party plugins for popular 2D gamedev tools.Homepage and Docs: https://excaliburjs.comMake Your First Game in 10 MinutesJoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/9UemP985UyChapters(00:00) - Welcome to the Show (05:13) - News: TypeScript 7 RC Announcement (07:32) - News: nub, Bun-like DX on Top of Stock Node.js (10:51) - News: React Compiler Rust Rewrite Rolling Out (12:18) - News: Astro 7, Faster Than Ever (13:31) - News: React Router 8, a Big Boring Release (In a Good Way) (14:55) - News: Babel 8, ESM-only, Separate Polyfill Injection (18:14) - News: Localized Time Element HTML Proposal (19:43) - News: Chrome Third-party DevTools Integration for Agents (22:20) - Security: Node.js Patched for High Severity CVEs (23:56) - Security: Over 140 Mastra npm Packages Compromised (25:47) - Security: GH Actions Will Now Block pull_request_target (26:42) - Security: npm Malware is Trying to Thwart AI Scanners with Prompt Injection (30:10) - Security: Socket MCP Server Update (30:33) - Library Watch: Mastro.js Now with Zero Deps (31:01) - Library Watch: MapKit.js 6 for Embedding Apple Maps (31:24) - Library Watch: Monogatari 2.8, Visual Novel Engine in TS (32:51) - Community: Addy Osmani on Agentic Code Reviews (36:59) - Community: Relocating Rigor by Chad Fowler (42:08) - Community: Generating Endless "I Spy" from Wikipedia by Neal Agarwal (42:40) - Community: Webernetes, k8s in the Browser by Sam Rose (43:42) - Community: Josh Goldberg on JS Tooling, Future of Web Dev (44:01) - Community: Evan You on Joining Cloudflare by Red Monk (44:22) - Community: ShopTalk on TypeScript Complaints (46:28) - Community: The Token Cost of Frameworks by Andrey Kucherenko (49:33) - Community: Is It Worth Learning to Code in 2026? by Lost Relic Games (51:07) - Bleet of the Week (53:22) - Cool Link: Making a Brick Tower Using Shaders (54:50) - Cool Link: Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson (55:44) - The Minnesota Long Goodbye NewsTypescript: Announcing TypeScript 7.0 RC Nub: A bun-like DX on top of Node.jsReact: New React Compiler in Rust rolling outAstro: Astro 7.0 is out! React Router: React Router v8 release Babel 8: Releasing Babel 8 today: ESM-only, drop ES5 default, and a smooth migration path TC39: Localized elementChrome: Introducing third-party developer tools for Chrome DevTools for agents Node: Thursday, June 18, 2026 Security Releases Socket.dev Mastra package compromise GH blocking pull_request_targetNPM malware using prompt injection MCP updatesLibrary WatchMastro: Now with Zero Dependencies Webkit: Discover MapKit JS 6: Rebuilt for Today’s Web DeveloperMonogatari 2.80: TypeScript rewrite From the CommunityAddy Osmani: Agentic Code Review Chad Fowler: Relocating Rigor Neal Agarwal: Endless I Spy Sam Rose: K8s in browserJosh Goldberg: Biome and the future of JS tooling Red Monk: Kate Holterhoff interviews Evan You about joining CloudflareShopTalk: TypeScript Complaints, Slowing Down, and AT Proto Protocols Andrey Kucherenko: Framework token taxLost Relic Games: Should You Still Learn To Code in 2026?Bleet of the WeekCool LinksCoding a brick tower (Shader toy)Words of Radiance by Brandon SandersonMusicSeahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Stack Overflow for Agents, Nuxi Agent, and Safari 27 Beta | News | Ep 71

    Stack Overflow for Agents, Nuxi Agent, and Safari 27 Beta | News | Ep 71
    Jun 16 2026
    News for the week of June 8, 2026: Nuxi agent helps you learn Nuxt, Stack Overflow builds a dedicated knowledge base for agents, and new talks from Web Engine Hackfest and JSNation available for your viewing pleasure. From the community: explaining the `unknown` type, template literal type cheatsheet, and understanding how standard.site works with ATproto.Sponsored by Excalibur.jsExcalibur.js is the free and open source friendly TypeScript 2D game engine for the web. Learn to make web games with TypeScript or JavaScript! Excalibur comes out-of-the-box with everything you need, like physics, sprites, animations, sound effects, and first-party plugins for popular 2D gamedev tools.Homepage and Docs: https://excaliburjs.comMake Your First Game in 10 MinutesJoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/9UemP985UyChapters(00:00) - Welcome to the Show (06:11) - News: Introducing Nuxi Agent for Nuxt.js (07:20) - News: Stack Overflow for Agents (13:42) - News: Web Engine Hackfest and JSNation 2026 Conferences (15:37) - News: What's New in Safari 27 from WWDC (17:14) - Security: Node.js High Sev Patches Slated Around June 17 (17:48) - Security: US Government Yanks Back Claude Fable After Launch (19:43) - Library Watch: Mastro.js ATProto Helper (20:25) - Library Watch: fallow, a Code Quality Impact Analyzer for Agents (22:57) - Library Watch: rspack Adding Source Phase Imports for WASM (23:34) - Library Watch: SAP UI5 TypeScript 6 and 7 Updates (24:19) - Community: Boston TS Club Wants You to Speak (24:44) - Community: TypeScript Template Literal Cheatsheet (25:18) - Community: The "unknown" Type by Software Dev Diaries (26:42) - Community: Where Rust Wins by Francesco Ciulla (27:40) - Community: Understanding Standard.site by Mat Marquis (30:39) - Community: Building GNOME Apps with TS by Philip Chimento (32:20) - Community: Life on an ESM in Node.js by Joyee Cheung (33:16) - Community: Introduction to Three.js Shader Language (TSL) (35:05) - Secret of the Handbook: Performance Tips (36:15) - Cool Link: How Close Were Dinosaurs to a Stone Age? (37:26) - Cool Link: Ocarina of Time Remake (37:57) - Cool Link: JavaScript for Everyone Course by Mat Marquis (38:52) - The Minnesota Long RantNewsNuxt: Meet Nuxi, an agent for Nuxt.jsStack Overflow: Announcing Stack Overflow for Agents Conferences: 2026 Web Engine Hackfest and JSNation 2026WWDC: Safari 27 Spec Compliant ESM LoaderNode: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Security Releases Socket: US Government Forces Anthropic to Pull Claude Fable Days After Launch Library Watchmastrojs/atproto standard.site helper (bsky)fallow-rs/fallow: Codebase intelligence for TypeScript and JavaScriptRSPack: adding import source SAP UI5: TypeScript 6 and 7 – What UI5 TypeScript Developers Need to Know in 2026 From the CommunityBoston TypeScript Club call for speakersJosh is speaking on TS 7 Slicker.me: Template Literal Types Cheatsheet Software Developer Diaries: TypeScript's "unknown" Type Explained Francesco Ciulla: Rust and Web Development in 2026: Where It Actually Wins Mat Marquis: https://wil.to/posts/standard-site/ Philip Chimento: JavaScript and TypeScript on 2025’s GNOME (Slides)JumpLink: Games on Linux using GJSify Joyee Cheung: Life of an ESM in Node.js – and How It's Changing for the Better (Slides) Alvaro Dev Labs: Intro to TSL - WebGPU Shaders without GLSL Maxime Heckel: Field Guide to TSL and WebGPUSecret of the Handbook: TypeScript perf wikiCool LinksHow Close Were Dinosaurs To A Stone Age? Nintendo direct Ocarina of Time Remake!JavaScript for Everyone by Mat Marquis MusicSeahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)
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    50 mins
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