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by MichaelGG 3943 days ago
I doubt this. Looking at some stuff done in C - a ton of time is simply wasted shuffling bytes around and fixing the resulting memory issues.

If your point is that language alone isn't gonna decide much, that's probably mostly right. FB used/uses PHP. Harry Potter was written on pen and paper. I don't think either is much of an argument about tools.