Namanyay Goel in Changelog News:

Every time we let AI solve a problem we could’ve solved ourselves, we’re trading long-term understanding for short-term productivity.

Rich Harris on the JS Party podcast:

I think people are somewhat in denial about the costs that toolchains impose on them.

And I’m not gonna lie, I’m starting to come around to his take on TypeScript (for specific contexts, mind you):

At some point, [typescript] clicks and then you realize you’re not fighting with the compiler anymore, you’re just giving the compiler the means to help you