"Parse, don't validate" caught on in JS. The encoding side is still very early, with messed-up outbound data in the majority of projects - new article on that. Feat: @colinhacks, @EffectTS_, @Rich_Harris, Typia, and others. A retweet would help a lot 🙏 dev.to/dzakh/encode-dont-str…

Encode, don't stringify - how JSON.stringify lies to you

Corrupted data, crashes, undefined for a string type. There are zero reasons to keep using it.

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Replying to @dzakh_dev @colinhacks @EffectTS_ @Rich_Harris
I see Giulio already mentioned .toCodecJson, but most json boundaries in effect now use that.

Aug 13, 2026 · 11:10 AM UTC

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Replying to @tim_smart @colinhacks @EffectTS_ @Rich_Harris
Updated the article with v4 API. Highlighted Effect Schema as one of the best available options now.
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Replying to @tim_smart @colinhacks @EffectTS_ @Rich_Harris
Thanks, I'll update later today 👍
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