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by th3typh00n 806 days ago
> libc is big and complicated and most programs only use a tiny fraction of it. Is libc a problem for the ecosystem?

IMO yes. I definitely believe having basic common functionality (malloc, printf, memcpy etc.) provided by one library with all the crazy/obscure stuff that very few people need or want somewhere else would be an improvement.