{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"TypeScript.fm - The Friendly Show for TypeScript Developers","title":"Microsoft Layoffs Impact TypeScript Team | News | Ep 18","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4dfb8044\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2003,"description":"News for the week of May 12, 2025: Microsoft layoffs impact TypeScript team, and Deno explains the radio silence on Fresh 2.0.\nChapters\nLinks\nNews: Microsoft Layoffs\nNews: Deno Fresh – An Update on 2.0 (h/t deno.land)\nLet Ron Buckton know how much you appreciate his work\nBluesky: String split quirk (h/t kramer.run)\nVideo: Oldie but a goodie (2023), “just enough TS\" by Shawn Wildermuth\nTip: Don't forget about TS import migration for Node 24 (h/t jakob.jingleheimer.dev)\nReddit Discussion: what was the hardest part of learning TypeScript?\nReddit tip: increasing memory limit for eslint and TS server\nBlog: The TSConfig Cheat Sheet (Matt Pocock)\nBlog: A Guide to tsconfig.json (Dr. Axel / 2ality)\nBlog: Type Assertions and the as keyword (chrisk-7777)\nVideo: The Secret THIS Parameter: TypeScript’s overlooked Superpower Explained! (Typed Rocks)\nVideo: 6 TypeScript tips to turn you into a WIZARD (Matt Pocock)\nTip: strongly type process.env so you can enforce your dotenv files (h/t aaronmcadam.com)\nCool stuff: Escape the City outdoor game\nCool stuff: Sail North – pirate sea shanties meets pop/rock\nCool stuff: Open5e for D&D nerds\nCool stuff: Add TypeScript/JavaScript Support for Godot 4 \n\nSponsored by Excalibur.js\nExcalibur.js is the friendly TypeScript game engine for making 2D web games. Use your TypeScript or JavaScript skills to make games! Excalibur comes out-of-the-box with everything you need to make web games, like physics, sprites, animations, sound effects, input, and particles. Design your assets with tools like Aseprite and Tiled, then load them natively using first-party plugins.\nMusic\nSeahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/LUVFPtghCfQs9Z5cmq099b61B1Uvk41woCYRjlvHUak/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jY2Ew/ZThkMTZkZGNiN2E2/Mzc1MmI5NWI0ZjU0/YjA3MS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}