06.14
2025
A Hacker News discussion reveals C's stronghold in systems programming, embedded devices, and databases, while offering advice and alternatives like Go for developers seeking simplicity.
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06.09
2025
A Hacker News discussion explores whether computer science downplays programming language choice while linguistics overplays natural language choice, concluding both are significant in their respective domains.