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		chgs on Feb 9, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is software abstraction killing civilization? (202... Plenty of hand written assembler in core programs like ffmpeg. Sure most people glue together tedious JavaScript frameworks but there’s still people doing real work.

saagarjha on Feb 9, 2025 [–]

…which isn't just writing writing assembly for ffmpeg.

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