> Do we want to stop worrying about finicky correctness or pointers and worry about building more complex things? Probably yes also. Which is why I mentioned t

> Do we want to stop worrying about finicky correctness or pointers and worry about building more complex things? Probably yes also. Which is why I mentioned the safe higher-level interfaces provided by programming languages. Yet, I think it's important to learn about the lower level technology to better understand the higher level technology. And definitely stop spitting on lower level technologies.