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CppCon 2017: Louis Brandy “Curiously Recurring C++ Bugs at Facebook”
CppCon
Louis Brandy presents the most common and infamous recurring C++ bugs seen in Facebook's huge codebase, including shared_ptr data races and operator[] pitfalls. He explains the surprising complexity behind seemingly simple code.
HN recommends it as a must-watch catalogue of C++ footguns, often cited in debates about Rust and C++ safety.
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