alt Hacker NewsProgrammers make the same Faustian bargain with all these "safe" languages.
No, please, don't let me touch memory! It's too dangerous. Give me a nice bubble wrapped playpen to "program" in.
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xandrius • yesterday at 1:45 PM
What a weird take, here we're discussing fighting the duopoly and hegemony of 2 US companies dictating what and how to use our own devices.
Complaining about programming languages which allow me not to think of malloc bugs when making something not critical makes no sense whatsoever.
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The actual issue would be that much of jailbreak and emulation utilize memory vulnerabilities to work.