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Re:I stopped everything and started writing C again by nindalf on Thursday March 13, 2025 @02:30PM (#43356027)
> Because anecdote

I don’t think anyone could have said something more rude or ignorant if they tried.

> designed as an experiment

Ha. As if you could design such an experiment. What, you’ll place two rats at a keyboard and ask them to implement grep? Bffr.

I’m pointing out the obvious - no one has actually written these mythical C programs that outperform Rust, to say nothing about security and reliability. You’ve deluded yourself into thinking that all it needs is “an experiment”. lol.

Re:I stopped everything and started writing C again by igouy on Friday March 14, 2025 @12:24PM (#43364161)
The quoted text seems dictionary definition anecdote.