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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

They used to be more attractive around the 2000s, before type inference became commonplace and when IDEs/editors were still a lot less powerful.

As for making a dynamically typed language, to my knowledge, they are actually easier to create than statically typed languages...