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Don't start the tutorial off by offending people #155

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@eyalroz

Your tutorial starts like so:

If you are using C or C++, it is probably because you have to - either you need low-level access to the system, or need every last drop of performance, or both. ... Concretely, there are many languages out there that you might prefer to use to C++

Why start out by offending C++ (or C) developers? We may be using one of these languages because we like the language, because it's familiar for us, because its toolchain and ecosystem are more versatile, and/or because the design goals cater to our needs and we appreciate the design choices given those goals.

Similarly, we might not want to use Java, Python, Scala etc. because we don't like them or have issues with them other overly high level of abstraction. Not to mention we

Please consider changing that part.

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