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		pjmlp 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I turned Zig into my favorite language to writ... I consider one where human lifes depend on it, for good or worse depending on the side, real time enough.

bccdee 2 days ago [–]

Human lives often depend on processes that can afford to be quite slow. You can have a real time system requiring only sub-hour latency; the "realness" of a real-time deadline is quite distinct from the duration of that deadline.

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