> But all of these are much cheaper than developer labour and reputation damage caused by leaky/crashy software. Exactly! And that is the biggest advantage of

> But all of these are much cheaper than developer labour and reputation damage caused by leaky/crashy software. Exactly! And that is the biggest advantage of not relying on a GC, it is easier to detect awkward usage and requires more thought upfront (but not any more than what is actually needed). This results in less bugs and easier maintenance.