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by PH95VuimJjqBqy 980 days ago
This is akin to the idea that a compiler will eventually solve performance problems.

We're still waiting on that to happen.

There's a difference between a developer who understands manual memory management choosing to use a tech that does it for you and a developer choosing to use a tech that does it for you so they don't have to learn manual memory management.

manual memory management is table stakes for any halfway competent developer.