The article only discusses the 'extremities' (C vs. Python/Java, etc...) when there is an obvious and popular 'compromise': C++, which has most of the discussed

The article only discusses the 'extremities' (C vs. Python/Java, etc...) when there is an obvious and popular 'compromise': C++, which has most of the discussed advantages of both sides. (Although it has some drawbacks; it is a bit more difficult to master than either C, Java or Python.)