[jandrewrogers]

> High quality teams like the Linux kernel team and PostgreSQL

Neither of those code bases are C++, which significantly dilutes your point. A major benefit of modern C++ is that it is much safer than the language Linux and PostgreSQL are written in.

[Daishiman]

Chromium _is_ written in C++, has some of the best coders and one of the best-tested codebases in the world. They're still finding zero-days based on exploits due to the language's failings.

There's a reason Mozilla has decided that all parser code should be moved to Rust ASAP.