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typechksux

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typechksux··on Reasons to avoid static type checking in Python
> Pleasing static type checkers requires a non-zero amount of busy work

Heck yeah! Why would I want to find problems ahead of time when the whole thing could blow up at runtime with cryptic errors. Or better yet, no errors because I’m such a ducking elite programmer that I never make mistakes. Read the code. The code don’t lie!

This is a lame, low effort blog post. Jesus Christ.