Why do people learn Assembly language?

Is it a new age form of self-harm?

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@Full_marx It much more difficult than higher level programming languages, but produces much faster running programs.

Used to be a major advantage when we had less processing power, memory and other resources to waste. Nowadays, unfortunatelly, bloat is more common and feeds the eternal upgrading cycle.

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