| ▲ | satvikpendem 6 hours ago |
| Well, there are many more devices running on a language written in the 70s. |
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| ▲ | bunderbunder 5 hours ago | parent [-] |
| Assuming you mean C (C++ is an 80s child), that’s trivially true because devices with an ObjC SDK are a strict subset of devices that are running on C. |
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| ▲ | satvikpendem 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | Yes, that is why I don't find it "insane" like the grandparent does, like yeah, devices run old languages because those languages work well for their intended purpose. | | |
| ▲ | hippo22 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | You should feel that C’s longevity is insane. How many languages have come and gone in the meantime? C is truly an impressive language that profoundly moved humanity forward. If that’s not insane (used colloquially) to you, then what is? |
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