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> No matter what language you use, most of the code running between what you wrote and the hardware will be written in C.

The goal of changing that is a big part of why there’s so much discussion about Rust.

> Your choice for the 1% on top is not very consequential. There is still a huge attack surface area no matter what.

For an internet-exposed service, the 1% that implements that service is important. Most of the rest of that attack surface is only accessible if an attacker gets past that first layer.





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