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Re:C Is Not a Low-level Language: Your computer is not a fas... by jsd1982 on Friday March 07, 2025 @09:34AM (#43290486)
It feels a bit unfair to lay the blame for all of this on C. All other mainstream compilable languages compile to similar abstract machines in a similar fashion to C.
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