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This video is not worth 50 minutes. tl;dr: A bunch of stuff about typing that you probably already know and for which there are better resources. He cites a
by s17n 9y ago
This video is not worth 50 minutes.
tl;dr:
A bunch of stuff about typing that you probably already know and for which there are better resources.
He cites a couple studies showing that static typing doesn't improve productivity.
His own analysis of python projects on Github shows that only 3% of bugs are caused by type errors.
He acknowledges that the evidence is not good and thinks that the industry should invest in doing better studies.