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Protobuf in Python and TypeScript is actually good now

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Buf has released first-class Protobuf and gRPC libraries for TypeScript (@bufbuild/protobuf and @connectrpc/connect) and Python (protobuf-py and connect-py), rebuilt from scratch because Google's official plugins for these languages have had little maintenance for about fifteen years.

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