Hello World in C Without Linking Libraries
Software developers often get bored, leading to dangerous thoughts that start with "What if…".
This curiosity can lead them down a rabbit hole, resulting in something educational but seemingly purposeless.
Starting with the typical Hello World example in C, a YouTube video by [Old Man Yells at Code] explores the differences in binary sizes.
- Standard dynamically linked binary: 16 kB
- Statically linked version: 767 kB
While educational, it serves no immediate purpose.
Author's summary: Exploring Hello World in C without libraries.