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This lecture covers the extension of operator overloading in C++, focusing on the syntax and potential risks involved. It explains how to implement concise solutions using familiar operator symbols, the importance of understanding the mechanism for code comprehension, and the risks of obfuscation and loss of information. Examples illustrate the necessity of internal overloading for equality operators and the distinction between deep and shallow copy scenarios.