• Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Entire article is sophistry based around the author’s definition of powerful.

    Tldr: Haskell and C are equally powerful because they handle different problems. In effect, all languages are equally powerful which makes the author’s essay moot.

  • JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Right tool for the job. Sometimes you want performance, sometimes security. You want both, it’s gonna be expensive.