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Joined 8 years ago
Modern C++ with constexpr and friends and the massive work and cunning they have put into avoiding template bloat....
...C++ is now my first choice for embedded.
See clang-tidy and clang analyzer for example.
ps: That's what I like most about the core guidelines, they are trying very hard to stick to guidelines (not rules) that pretty much uncontroversially make things safer _and_ can be checked automatically.
They're explicitly walking away from bikeshed paintings like naming conventions and formatting.
The South African Rand Note had the words, "I promise to pay the bearer, on demand at Pretoria, one Rand" and had the facsimile of the signature of the Governor of the Reserve Bank at the time.
I don't know of anybody who made the trip to exchange one. But by the time I could read that and understand it... you wouldn't of got much gold!
Logs are there for observability, so you can get those, "Oh wow! Cool!" moments when you see something that you never knew.
If you never make a mistake, or if you know your external systems and uses perfectly.... Don't log.
If you're a mortal that gets surprises... log.
I hate Morning Losing Time.
For some socialization is stress relief.... for others, such as myself, it's stress.
If I was more financially secure I'd resign in a heartbeat, so looking around for a remote job.
"Last month, The Economist and The Atlantic published long features purporting to explore the phenomena of “Left-Wing Illiberalism” and “New Puritanism,” respectively. While both stories display the superficial features of investigative journalism, a deep dive reveals the same motivated reasoning, nonexistent evidence and indefensible editorial standards that misinformed the public about frivolous lawsuits."
Did being alone underground for months warp his mind...?
Or do you have to be pretty bent to start with to do what every non-warped person doesn't do, because they can foresee it would really suck....