I agree! I absolutely love Javascript, but in the time it'll take me to setup a project, decide whether to use JS/Typescript/Flow and to actually write the code

I agree! I absolutely love Javascript, but in the time it'll take me to setup a project, decide whether to use JS/Typescript/Flow and to actually write the code I would have done the goddamn thing in awk, gone home and watched Ronaldo score the hat-trick.