I've finally accepted it... Type safety simply isn't real and doesn't exist.
It assumes your code runs in a happy little dreamland where memory doesn't corrupt, power doesn't turn off, and metal is just a word.
Was asking a question to a colleague about a system he knows and he jokingly said "why are you asking me, ask the clanker!"
Bit of a shock because we both know I can, but I didn't because I actually wanted to build more of a bond with them. Kinda worried we're getting more
When my grandma got her first smartphone at 91, I was blown away by how completely foreign touch gestures were to her.
“Pinch to zoom” and “double tap” might as well have been alien instructions. She had no reference frame for how these devices worked.
But after watching my