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   Sören (chucker@norden.social)'s status on Friday, 01-Sep-2023 23:23:57 JST Sören

   • goatsarah

   @ska @goatsarah

   > It *is* possible to write C safely

   Maybe, but the reality is that it never happens. Not in small teams, not in big teams, not in academia, not in corporations. Safety bugs keep occurring. There comes a point where it’s a dead horse.

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     Sören (chucker@norden.social)'s status on Friday, 01-Sep-2023 23:38:16 JST Sören

     • goatsarah

     @goatsarah @ska yes, there’s a vibe of “all it takes is a Sufficiently Hardcore™ Developer” to it. Plus, the compiler is there to serve the developer, not vice versa.