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Should Programming Languages Be Safe or Powerful?
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this post was submitted on 15 Dec 2024
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Entire article is sophistry based around the author's definition of powerful.
Tldr: Haskell and C are equally powerful because they handle different problems. In effect, all languages are equally powerful which makes the author's essay moot.