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minus-squareFizzyOrangelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down8·10 hours agoProbably what all the horse people said when cars were invented.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoThe horse-car analogies rarely achieve what you want them to, especially in situations where we don’t have the benefit of hindsight.
minus-squareubergeek@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·6 hours agoMore akin to Elon insisting the cybertruck is the way of the future, and people just keep buying Rivians and internal combustion vehicles.
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·56 minutes agoEspecially as there’s D, a language that when used in betterC mode, is on-par with C, minus the archaic precompiler, which is replaced with very powerful metaprogramming capabilities.
minus-squareGrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoI would’t trade a good horse for an early car. Maybe a model T.
Probably what all the horse people said when cars were invented.
The horse-car analogies rarely achieve what you want them to, especially in situations where we don’t have the benefit of hindsight.
More akin to Elon insisting the cybertruck is the way of the future, and people just keep buying Rivians and internal combustion vehicles.
Especially as there’s D, a language that when used in betterC mode, is on-par with C, minus the archaic precompiler, which is replaced with very powerful metaprogramming capabilities.
I would’t trade a good horse for an early car. Maybe a model T.