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C Is Not A Language Anymore

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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Programming languagesSystems programmingLanguage design and type systemsCCompilers and interpreters

ThePrimeagen reacts to and explains Aria Beingessner's article arguing that C has transitioned from a programming language to a universal system ABI.

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