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Re:C_std: Implementation of C++ standard libraries in C by sdkgames on Sunday January 28, 2024 @10:03AM (#39166404)
When someone queried Harley-Davidson bikers as to why they don't socialize with youngsters who are avid about the latest racing motorcycles, their response was, "Why should we bother? Every year, they have something new.

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All jokes aside, check out these cool quotes about C++ from Linus Torvalds [0] and Ken Thompson [1] ;)

[0] https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds

[1] https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ken_Thompson

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Re:C_std: Implementation of C++ standard libraries in C by pjmlp on Sunday January 28, 2024 @11:40AM (#39167338)
Yeah, Linus is a funny guy, as Rust allows one to be as creative as with C++, but apparently he doesn't have an issue with that.

Also maybe Harley shouldn't adopt top e-motorbikes with electronics then, like Livewire.

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