How to use TypeScript with React... But should you?

when i started this youtube channel four years ago most react developers would have laughed at the idea of using something like typescript you should try it nah bro like why would you take your beautiful functional javascript and bloat it with a bunch of type definitions that make it look like the real java i was very skeptical of it myself when i first started using it in an angular project in 2017. now maybe it's just the stockholm syndrom...