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"Rust's compiler prevents common bugs" So does skill. No offense to you, but, this trope is getting so tiresome. If you like the language then go ahead and use it. What is it with the rust crowd that they have to come acrosslike people trying to convert your religion at your front door?

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[–] jatone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 39 points 1 day ago (1 children)

it always astounds me how utterly arrogant people are about their own abilities. (myself included) but seriously who the fuck doesnt like having something that just prevents you from doing things that are obviously broken and not going to work?

[–] i_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.ca 33 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It’s like going to city hall and complaining your tax dollars are being spent on guardrails along the road that you haven’t personally ever driven into.

[–] Coldcell@sh.itjust.works 5 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Which, for the record, people fully actually do.

[–] numanair@lemmy.ml 1 points 12 hours ago

Saw someone genuinely saying this about potholes yesterday