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Why I Won't Review or Write for Elsevier and Other Commercial Scientific Journals - The Wire Science
Can scientists who are so meticulous in preparing their papers and so generous with their time in reviewing them for free not find better ways to advance science than relying on profiteering journals?
Ah, C. Still the language of modern high-performance computing.
C is the lowest-level language most programmers will ever use, but it more than makes up for it with raw speed. Just be aware of its manual memory management and C will take you as far as you need to go.