@meekaale: I still can't believe how fucking awesome and hilarious and truly groundbreaking Fil-C is, it's such a dizzying and stu…

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Fil-C is a groundbreaking new programming language that promises to revolutionize the software ecosystem with memory safety.

I still can't believe how fucking awesome and hilarious and truly groundbreaking Fil-C is, it's such a dizzying and stupefying rift in the whole software ecosystem like it literally changes everything
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