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# Aman Prasad

@aman-prasad · Haryana, India · Joined December 2025

Explaining things until they stop being magic

### [You Know Pointers Store Addresses — But Do You Know Why They Have Types?](https://amanprasad.hashnode.dev/you-know-pointers-store-addresses-but-do-you-know-why-they-have-types?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Discover why pointer types matter in C/C++, as they guide memory reading and interpretation, beyond just storing an address

3 min read · [amanprasad.hashnode.dev](https://amanprasad.hashnode.dev/you-know-pointers-store-addresses-but-do-you-know-why-they-have-types?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Dec 25, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/you-know-pointers-store-addresses-but-do-you-know-why-they-have-types/694d67c001396831da0b7a6e)