News for the week of November 3, 2025: Node 24 promoted to LTS, Nuxt Image V2 is full of TS goodies, and Anders is humbled by TypeScript's rise. From the community: TypeScript is not a substitute for good engineering, why codemods are helpful, and examples of using the satisfies keyword.

Chapters

(00:00) - Welcome to the Show
(05:24) - Announcement: We're Now On YouTube!
(07:31) - News: TSGo is Working on LSP, JSDoc Improvements
(07:58) - News: Node 24 is Now the Active LTS Until April 2028
(08:44) - News: Anders' Take on the TypeScript Zeitgeist
(10:07) - News: Nuxt Image V2 Upgrades TS Support
(10:44) - PSA: React Native CLI Allowed Remote Code Execution
(12:31) - Community Highlights: Why Everyone is Using TypeScript
(14:55) - Community Highlight: Why TypeScript Won't Save You
(20:36) - Community Highlight: Detecting Flash Floods with TypeScript
(22:02) - Community Highlight: Node Userland Migrations Deserves Your GitHub Star
(24:37) - Community Highlight: Sortable Trees by Marc Dahmen
(26:13) - Community Highlight: Type Stripping is Going to Be Unflagged Soon
(26:59) - Community Highlight: Immutable By Default by Marek Honzal
(30:59) - Library Watch: Valdi is Snap's New Cross-platform UI Framework
(33:04) - Library Watch: Dependency Injection with Izumi Chibi
(35:40) - Library Watch: Framework Agnostic Design Tokens with Tokiforge
(38:22) - Library Watch: Mastro, the No-BS Web Framework
(40:43) - Cool Watch: CSS Battles by SyntaxFM
(41:25) - Cool Watch: Beehive Desk
(42:17) - Cool Watch: Svelte's New MCP Server
(43:28) - The Minnesota Long Goodbye

News

Housekeeping: Follow and subscribe to TypeScript.fm on YouTube/Music!
Node.js PSA: 24.x Release Line is now the Active LTS
GitHub: TypeScript’s rise in the AI era: Insights from Lead Architect, Anders Hejlsberg
Nuxt Image v2 is full of TypeScript goodies
PSA: Flaw in React Native CLI opens dev servers to attacks

From the Community

Codecademy: TypeScript is the Most-Used Language on GitHub — Here’s Why
Christian Ekrem: Why TypeScript Won't Save You
David A. Lee: What do flash floods and Typescript have in common?
Node.js: What is Userland Migrations?
Marc Dahmen: Building Sortable Tree — A Lightweight Drag & Drop Tree in Vanilla TypeScript
Marco Ippolito: Type Stripping is Going to Be Unflagged Soon!
Marek Honzal: Immutable by Default: Practical TypeScript Patterns
Snap: Valdi, a TypeScript-based cross-platform UI framework
Library Watch: Izumi Chibi, a port of Scala's DIStage phased dependency injection
Library Watch: Tokiforge, a modern framework-agnostic design token and theming engine
Library Watch: Mastro.{js,ts}, the simplest web framework and site generator

Cool Links

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Music
Seahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)

Nuxt Image Loves TypeScript, Node 24 Goes LTS, and a Satisfying Use of satisfies | News | Ep 43