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> This is why I love working in fintech. The prototypical nerd would happily work on building a nuke capable of destroying a continent if that entailed letting
by avgcorrection 4y ago
> This is why I love working in fintech.
The prototypical nerd would happily work on building a nuke capable of destroying a continent if that entailed letting him work on “hard problems”.
- labster 4y agoI wouldn’t work on a continent-destroying nuke unless the project used Rust. Wouldn’t want it to be unsafe.
- DrBazza 4y agoObligatory - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20180228-00/?p=98125 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20180228-00/?p=98... Missiles don't really need GC or RAII. They have their own special resource clean up.
- mr_mitm 4y agoOh you mean the Manhattan project?