or Ruby, or Haskell, or elixir... Rust so happens to appeal the front-end crowd as much as the backend people and they are leveraging those windows of opportuni

or Ruby, or Haskell, or elixir... Rust so happens to appeal the front-end crowd as much as the backend people and they are leveraging those windows of opportunity much better than any other language or community. Wasm bindgen is a bliss of fresh air, it even works very well with TypeScript.