New ask Hacker News story: Ask HN: Is it worth to invest in learning TypeScript?

Ask HN: Is it worth to invest in learning TypeScript?
2 by pandatigox | 1 comments on Hacker News.
I don't do much frontend programming so I've been mainly using Javascript. However, more and more libraries are using Typescript which makes me think that I should make the jump. But I don't understand how adding types will suddenly make frontend coding more efficient. I tried researching for pros and cons but nothing came up.