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Comment by travisgriggs

2 hours ago

> I imagine just about any computer science major would have learned the rules of memory layout according to some kind of C-like compiler.

I have worked with a number of fresh grads over the last ten years. I can think of one who may have had a good handle on this. At best the rest range from “vague memory recall about this” to a blank stare.

On the flip hand, it’s something someone can pick up pretty quickly if motivated.