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It is literally everywhere. Your kernel, your networking stack, your interpreters, your office suite.
Almost everything you use has some roots in C, a memory unsafe language that "messed up" and still became the most widely used language ever.
Software will always mess up, regardless of language it's written in.
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It is literally everywhere. Your kernel, your networking stack, your interpreters, your office suite.
Almost everything you use has some roots in C, a memory unsafe language that "messed up" and still became the most widely used language ever.
Software will always mess up, regardless of language it's written in.