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[–] ericbomb@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Yeah over simplifying it a bit, and that's funny that the stupid thing I found wasn't even stupid enough.

But was mostly trying to impart that we should be happy for modern languages, because for every line you write in a modern language, it'll do a dozen things on the back end for you that in assembly you'd need to do by hand.