I know C++ very well, but I also know Ruby well. Some startups *ARE* using them, just not web/app startups. C is still heavily used in algorithmic, infrastru

I know C++ very well, but I also know Ruby well. Some startups *ARE* using them, just not web/app startups. C is still heavily used in algorithmic, infrastructure, and networking startups - But they're a different crowd. More neckbeard and device drivers than TechCrucnh and Rails. But I do agree that it's use cases have been marginalized more.