Reply to post: Re: ... with great power comes great potential for trouble

Is it time to retire C and C++ for Rust in new programs?

jake Silver badge

Re: ... with great power comes great potential for trouble

Spiderman? Kids these days ...

I believe you'll find it was one William Lamb back in 1817.

There are also similar classical references (Sword of Damocles, for one), and a biblical precursor (Luke 12:48).

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