feat(flatbuffers): remove types

[hkleungai]

See https://github.com/google/flatbuffers/releases/tag/v2.0.0.

• Overhaul of TypeScript support.

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[typescript-bot]

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• flatbuffers (probably deleted!) — on npm, on unpkg
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[typescript-bot]

🔔 @hkleungai — there are no owners, but it would still be good if you find someone to review this PR in the next few days, otherwise a maintainer will look at it. (And if you do find someone, maybe even recruit them to be a second owner to make future changes easier...)

[typescript-bot]

@hkleungai: Everything looks good here. I am ready to merge this PR (at 27319ec) on your behalf whenever you think it's ready.

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and I'll merge this PR almost instantly. Thanks for helping out! ❤️

[hkleungai]

Ready to merge