this afternoon i am working on a deployment of the #strfry codebase and as i wait close to 8 minutes for it to build (C++) i'm reminded of why Ken Thompson, Rob Pike and Robert Griesemer developed the Go language.

and also this xkcd:

as i sit here idling shitposting on nostr.

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There is no legitimate reason to use C++ for anything anymore, except that someone is trapped in a legacy codebase.

like Bitcoin lol.

or if your name is Dan Larimer and you are tarded.

Jury is still out on whether in tarded.

👀 nostr:note1cpg7px2smxnvw9rp3utj8hhm33p2gx7v7wtq8dfhez4qr5pq8zmsasjhm6

I just scored a 32 and was told I might have Asperger’s. 🫠

Hell yeah ✊ welcome to #tardstr

Except it would take 35mins if it was rust

Aint plus plus still the fastest?

Not in all use cases and not by a huge margin.

Swift for president.

Tbf i don’t use Rust either, and never will.

Maybe look Khatru by fiatjaf, i don't know. 🙇‍♂️

imma look at that, thanks. so far every bit of his code i have seen has been pretty unimpressive.