Fun fact: Most software isn’t written in C or C++. (I’m consistently amazed by the fact that this is news to a lot of people…)
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Replying to @pcwalton
It really depends on what you're counting. Obviously true if you count the astronomical amount of junk on Apple and Play stores, or web apps (server or client side components). But...
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Replying to @RichFelker @pcwalton
Pretty much everything I use regularly is written in C or C++ (now plus Rust in Firefox). Desktop apps written in Python or JS (Electron) are just unusably slow and awful.
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Replying to @pcwalton
Yeah, but if it's server-side I don't have to care or deal with whatever language it's written in, aside from the CO2 it spews out...
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Replying to @RichFelker
Well, that’s basically my point. :)
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