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There's some good information here but I find it slightly annoying that each item starts with "Did you know". Also, some examples would be nice. Descriptions ar

• sam_bristow 4y ago
  I think both of those issues are because this is a fairly straight forward transcription of the original Twitter thread. I agree that it would be nice if they'd flesh out some of the items with example code though.
  • rascul 4y ago
    Ahh ok. I didn't realize it was a Twitter thread. I guess I didn't actually look at the article title.
    • tialaramex 4y ago
      When Jon did the initial tweets, almost immediately non-Twitter users were like "Please transcribe this somewhere else" and there was a Reddit thread, now this is an actual article. I think Jon just intended it as a bit of fun, and so Twitter felt appropriate. After all if there's important stuff to be communicated about a type it should be in the actual documentation. If you want to learn about types entirely by reading Tweets that seems like a weird and probably bad learning style. See also: learning ballet entirely by reading translated poems about ballet.