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Why has the rate of programming language popularization slowed down in recent decades? [closed]

If I understand correctly, there was a huge birth of programming languages during the early decades of computing, but then things have stabilized. Basically, why are many universities and industries ...
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typedefs and #defines

We all have definitely used typedefs and #defines one time or the other. Today while working with them, I started pondering on a thing. Consider the below 2 situations to use int data type with ...
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Best overview to modern C++ paradigms?

I used to write C++ extensively between 8 and 10 years ago. I have since moved on to C# for professional reasons. However, from time to time I see statements like "If you're still manually ...