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standardUser on Oct 28, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Shadow: New browser engine made almost entirely in...

It's relatively easy and omnipresent. Arguably the only indispensable programming language, at least for the foreseeable future.

skydhash on Oct 28, 2023 [–]

> Arguably the only indispensable programming language.

I'd put my money on C, almost everything is bootstrapped from it.

Forth is a another candidate if you'd have to build everything yourself.

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