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I’m sure there is good stuff there but superficially it is oh soo close to this: https://saagarjha.com/blog/2020/05/10/why-we-at-famous-company-switched-to-hype

• dvaun 6y ago
  Oh yeah, the headline and some of the article text is like that! There is some good stuff like you said. Brief summary: after attempting many optimizations with Go, they attempted a rewrite in Rust—since they had experience using it for some of their other essential services—which resulted in a performance boost along with avoiding the (memory) inefficiency Go incurred: forced garbage collection that affected their cache and resulted in spiked CPU usage and response times.