News for the week of April 28, 2025: Deno 2.3 brings some nice quality-of-life improvements, plus void(0) has released a new all-in-one bundler for your TypeScript libraries.

Chapters

• (00:00) - Introduction

• Website: Minnestar events
• Website: IGDATC
• Tool: Deno 2.3
• Tool: tsdown
• Tool: Astro 5.7
• Bsky thread: Macros in TypeScript (@cinny.bun.how)
• Bsky thread: Dan Abramov AMA
• Article: If I wrote a linter, part 1 (Joshua Goldberg)
• Article: Plaid migration to Deno Deploy
• Article: Pinterest Flow to TS migration
• Article: Converting values to strings (2ality)
• Library: Immaculata
• Library: vue-route-query
• Tool: Sapling SCM
• Article: Ductless Ceiling Cassettes
• Video: Quantum computing explainer (3blue1brown)
• Video: ed text editor (Kay Lack)
• Website: Game Icons

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Music
Seahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)

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