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Type-aware Linting, Vite+, and the Future of Dev Tooling | VoidZero | Ep 83B

October 1, 2026 / 01:15:50/E83Bonus Download MP3

In this special episode, the two fools are joined by Cameron Clark and Jim Dummett from VoidZero (and now, Cloudflare) to talk about the latest developments in type-aware linting, Vite+ and the Vite ecosystem, and what the future of dev tooling looks like for TypeScript and JavaScript developers.

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Chapters

(00:00) - Introducing Cameron Clark and Jim Dummett
(04:55) - The VoidZero Acqui-hire
(11:47) - The Vite Toolchain
(16:04) - What Dark Magic Makes TypeScript Plugins Work with oxlint?
(23:42) - Type-aware Linting via Oxlint and TypeScript 7
(27:02) - Type-aware Linting is Now Stable, What Does That Mean?
(29:39) - Does TypeScript 7's Performance Unlock New Kinds of Lint Rules?
(33:13) - What is Coming Next to Dev Tooling?
(37:29) - How Can Dev Tools Help Optimize Agent Interactions?
(50:42) - Takeaways and Where to Follow Jim and Cameron
(57:09) - The Minnesota Long Goodbye

Links

Cameron on GitHub
Jim's talk on oxc and type-aware linting
Vite+ (and 1.0 announcement)
Void Cloud
VoidZero Blog
oxlint plugin: anti-slop

Music
Seahorse Dreams by Kubbi (Spotify)

Creators and Guests

Erik Onarheim

Self-professed Neovim Dandy 🎩 Software developer in Minneapolis ⛄I created a game engine for the web called Excalibur 🗡

Kamran Ayub

Solopreneur, speaker, and Pluralsight author. Founder of KeepTrackOfMyGames.com.

Cameron Clark

Software Engineer at VoidZero, on the Oxc Core Team, working on building next generation tooling for TypeScript.

Jim Dummett

Core team member on oxc

Type-aware Linting, Vite+, and the Future of Dev Tooling | VoidZero | Ep 83B