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458: Learning Typescript with Aji Slater
Manage episode 475807133 series 2548082
Joël and fellow thoughtboter Aji Slater examine the unfamiliar world of Typescript and various ways of working within it’s system.
They lay out the pros and cons of Typescript over other environments such as Ruby and Elm and discuss their experience of adopting LLM partners to assist in their workflows. Using ChatGPT and Claude to verify code and trim down syntax, all while trying to appease the type checker.
Discover the little tips, tricks and bad habits they picked up along the way while working with their LLM buddies in an effort to improve efficiency.
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Check out Ruby2D for all your 2D app needs!
You can connect with Aji via LinkedIn, or check out some of the topics they have written about over on thoughtbot's blog.
Your host for this episode has been Joël Quenneville.
If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page, or check out our website.
Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: [email protected]
This has been a thoughtbot podcast.
Stay up to date by following us on social media - YouTube - LinkedIn - Mastodon - Bluesky
© 2025 thoughtbot, inc.
30 episodes
Manage episode 475807133 series 2548082
Joël and fellow thoughtboter Aji Slater examine the unfamiliar world of Typescript and various ways of working within it’s system.
They lay out the pros and cons of Typescript over other environments such as Ruby and Elm and discuss their experience of adopting LLM partners to assist in their workflows. Using ChatGPT and Claude to verify code and trim down syntax, all while trying to appease the type checker.
Discover the little tips, tricks and bad habits they picked up along the way while working with their LLM buddies in an effort to improve efficiency.
—
Check out Ruby2D for all your 2D app needs!
You can connect with Aji via LinkedIn, or check out some of the topics they have written about over on thoughtbot's blog.
Your host for this episode has been Joël Quenneville.
If you would like to support the show, head over to our GitHub page, or check out our website.
Got a question or comment about the show? Why not write to our hosts: [email protected]
This has been a thoughtbot podcast.
Stay up to date by following us on social media - YouTube - LinkedIn - Mastodon - Bluesky
© 2025 thoughtbot, inc.
30 episodes
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