<ul><li>TypeScript brings static typing to JavaScript, reducing bugs and unpredictable behavior.</li><li>Initially, TypeScript in Node.js required compilation to JavaScript before execution.</li><li>Node.js added experimental support for TypeScript using type stripping in v22.6 release.</li><li>TypeScript runners allow direct execution of TypeScript code, improving development efficiency.</li><li>Node.js type stripping removes type declarations and annotations from TypeScript code.</li><li>TypeScript runners handle both development steps at once and are optimized for speed.</li><li>Node.js type stripping is experimental, not recommended for production yet.</li><li>Using ts-node, developers can run TypeScript code directly in Node.js with type checking.</li><li>tsx module is a third-party tool for executing TypeScript in Node.js with optimization.</li><li>tsx uses esbuild for quick transpilation and executes TypeScript code efficiently.</li></ul>

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