Comment on 8 Considerations on Choosing a Programming LanguageparentComments−m0skit011yThen I guess you chose the wrong side. Dynamically-typed languages produce less code precisely because you don't need to specify the types. E.g. Scala is more verbose than Clojure.−justthistime_11yI'm not sure that Scala code + types is more verbose than Clojure code + tests. (Which is what the OP argued.)−m0skit011yYou need tests everywhere, statically typed doesn't mean you don't need to test.
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Then I guess you chose the wrong side. Dynamically-typed languages produce less code precisely because you don't need to specify the types. E.g. Scala is more verbose than Clojure.
I'm not sure that Scala code + types is more verbose than Clojure code + tests. (Which is what the OP argued.)
You need tests everywhere, statically typed doesn't mean you don't need to test.