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Re:A terminal command that tells you if your USB-C cable is bad by dist-epoch on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @04:06AM (#45513397)
For the same reason competent people need to mention that X utility was (re)written in Rust.
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Re:A terminal command that tells you if your USB-C cable is bad by timeon on Wednesday October 08, 2025 @05:22AM (#45513980)
I would guess the reason there is opposite. Like code that even newcomer can safely edit.

But in general you are right. The article was for developers so mentioning the tool/language/etc. is relevant.

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