You
Is turning on strict worth the errors it produces?
ChatGPT
Yes, incrementally. Turn on one flag at a time, starting with strictNullChecks, which finds the largest class of real bugs. Doing all of them at once produces a number so large that the team stops looking at it.
You
What would you skip entirely?
ChatGPT
The reporting layer, until something forces it. It is the part that feels productive to build and the part nobody opens twice.