A day or two ago there was an embedded software developer here claiming that low-level C developers "know what they're doing", so any languages with built-in sa

A day or two ago there was an embedded software developer here claiming that low-level C developers "know what they're doing", so any languages with built-in safety features impose unnecessary safety restrictions, and that since any software can have bugs, there is no reason to use anything but C. Once that kind of stubborn attitude dies out, maybe we'll stop seeing people leave comments saying "This could have been prevented if they had used language X".