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9d ◴[] No.43681256[source]
> C doesn't try to save you from making mistakes. It has very few opinions about your code and happily assumes that you know exactly what you're doing. Freedom with responsibility.

I love C because it doesn't make my life very inconvenient to protect me from stubbing my toe in it. I hate C when I stub my toe in it.

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1. codr7 ◴[] No.43683835[source]
Oh, very much likewise, but there's always two sides to a coin.