Web Applications Should Be Compiled
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"… So this is why I’m writing a web framework in C. I chose C because C is the dominant language right now and probably for the distant future. It’s the lingua franca of computing. Nearly every server application worth a damn is written in C. Linux and nearly the entire suite of unix tools we know and love are written in C. Your SQL database and your web server are written in C, and if someone wrote an SQL database in Ruby you’d laugh them out of the room…"
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