VoidZero Joins Cloudflare, New npm 12 Security Defaults, and Angular 22 | News | Ep 70

News for the week of June 1, 2026: VoidZero joins Cloudflare, npm 12 will fix security defaults, and Angular 22 is out. From the community: tips every TS developer should know, how numpy-ts got faster than native, and recent developer talks you should pay attention to.

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Chapters

• (00:00) - Welcome to the Show
• (06:33) - News: TypeScript Updates from MS Build 2026
• (07:24) - News: VoidZero Joins Cloudflare
• (09:06) - News: Angular 22 Brings Stable Signal Forms
• (12:37) - News: TypeScript 7 Bugs Squashed
• (14:40) - Security: npm 12 Changing Security Defaults
• (15:59) - Security: Mini Shai-Hulud Affects Red Hat Cloud Services Packages
• (16:26) - Security: pnpm 11.5 Now Supports Staged npm Publishing
• (17:58) - Library Watch: modalyze, a React Modal Library
• (18:24) - Library Watch: ts-defold
• (19:04) - Community: TypeScript Tips Everybody Show Show by Matt Smith
• (20:42) - Community: Making numpy-ts as Fast as Native by Nico
• (21:42) - Community: SHA-256 in TypeScript Types by Monty Anderson
• (22:32) - Community: JSHeroes 2026 Talks are Live
• (23:44) - Community: F/Thank You by Pawel
• (25:04) - Community: Kubernetes and Retiring at the Top by Kelsey Hightower
• (26:07) - Community: Why Modern Languages Don't Look Like C by rats159
• (27:03) - Community: What Bun Can Tell Us About AI, OSS, and Anthropic by Red Monk
• (29:32) - Bleet of the Week
• (29:58) - Cool Link: Making an E-bike Motor from Scratch
• (30:32) - Cool Link: Visual Illusion With Purple Dots
• (31:08) - The Minnesota Long Goodbye

News

• Daniel Rosenwasser: TypeScript updates from MSBuild 2026
• Cloudflare: VoidZero is Joining Cloudflare
• Google: What’s new in Angular v22
• TypeScript Bug Fixes: TS7 literal correction and a type--stripping bug
• GitHub: Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12
• Socket: Mini Shai-Hulud Campaign Hits Red Hat Cloud Services npm Packages
• Socket: pnpm 11.5 Adds Support for Recognizing npm Staged Publishes ...

Library Watch

• Modalyze - React modal library
• ts-defold - Scaffold Defold games in TypeScript

From the Community

• Matt Smith: AllThingsSmitty/typescript-tips-everyone-should-know
• Nico: Making numpy-ts as fast as native
• Monty Anderson: SHA-256 in TS Types (via MiTS)
• JSHeroes talks live:
  • Daniel Roe: Working Backwards
  • Dominic: Using knip to Remove 28k Lines of Code
• Pawel: F***/Thank You
• Kelsey Hightower: Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower
• Rats159: Why newer languages don't declare variables like C
• Red Monk: What Bun Can Tell Us About AI, Open Source and Anthropic
• Bleet of the Week

Cool Links

• I Built an E-Bike Using My From-Scratch Electric Motor
• Purple dot illusion

Music
Seahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)