Let's talk a bit about one of the most used Abseil parts:

Abseil Strings Library

by Yury Fedorov

From the article:

Abseil is an open source solution from Google that implements many basic and very helpful construction blocks for C++. Thanks to Abseil you may create a great isolation layer from your version of C++ compiler. In this article I will focus on few common functions from one of the most used Abseil libraries: absl::strings.