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WE NEED TO SERIOUSLY THINK ABOUT WHAT TO DO WITH C++ MODULES

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C++ modules should be removed from the standard if they cannot demonstrate a large (5-10x) compilation time speedup across multiple open-source projects, as the current implementation is overly complex, lacks a clear product owner, and doesn't provide enough benefit to outweigh the disadvantages for the average developer.