Just how good Rust is, and how you can learn it even if you’re busy.

Notes Sometimes life goes crazy and I don’t have time to do all the technical writing required for a full episode, but I can’t get Rust off my mind, so I record an episode like this one. Where I talk a bit about how versatile Rust is and suggest some surprising ways you might be able to use it.

Links * Rust 1.8 blog post * Fake build tool in F♯ * HackerNews on Rust 1.8 + Someone using it for personal projects + Using it in place of scripting languages * “Feels like Python, runs like C”

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