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		vouwfietsman 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025 > Languages with strong type systems won't save you Neither will seatbelts if you drive into the ocean, or helmets if you drink poison. I'm not sure what your point is.

djmips 1 day ago [–]

I think you strengthened their point.

vouwfietsman 14 hours ago | [–]

I don't think I did. The implication is that using languages with strong types (as discussed in the article) is not a solution. That's rubbish. It's at least part of the solution.

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