diff --git a/archive/t/typescript/sleep-sort.ts b/archive/t/typescript/sleep-sort.ts
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+function printUsage(): void {
+  console.log(
+    'Usage: please provide a list of at least two integers to sort in the format "1, 2, 3, 4, 5"',
+  );
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+function sleepSort(arr: number[]): void {
+  const sorted: number[] = [];
+
+  function sleepSortHelper(item: number): void {
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      sorted.push(item);
+
+      if (sorted.length === arr.length) {
+        console.log(sorted.join(", "));
+      }
+    }, item * 1000);
+  }
+
+  arr.forEach((item) => {
+    if (item < 0) {
+      printUsage();
+    }
+    sleepSortHelper(item);
+  });
+}
+
+function parseInput(input: string): number[] {
+  return input
+    .split(",")
+    .map((s) => s.trim())
+    .map((s) => Number.parseInt(s, 10));
+}
+
+function isValid(arr: number[]): boolean {
+  return arr.length >= 2 && !arr.some((n) => Number.isNaN(n));
+}
+
+function main(): void {
+  const input = process.argv[2];
+
+  if (!input) {
+    printUsage();
+  }
+
+  const numbers = parseInput(input);
+
+  if (!isValid(numbers)) {
+    printUsage();
+  }
+
+  sleepSort(numbers);
+}
+
+main();