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Probably too much snark from me. But the gulf between interpreter and compiler can be decades of work, often discovering new mathematical principles along the way.

The idea that you're fine to risk everything, in the way agentic things allow [0], and want that messing around with raw memory is... A return to DOS' crashes, but with HAL along for the ride.

[0] https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-20...


guappa
Ah don't worry, llms are a return to crashes as it is :)

The other day it managed to produce code that made python segfault.

diggan
> produce code that made python segfault

To be fair, that's pretty easy for a human to do too.

guappa
On purpose yes. But the entire point of languages with managed memory is that they do not segfault.

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