Being modern for its own sake? I suppose it would be preferable, since Rust is newer and evolving rapidly. But if you're concerned with being employed and a w

Being modern for its own sake? I suppose it would be preferable, since Rust is newer and evolving rapidly. But if you're concerned with being employed and a wide variety of powerful tooling at your fingertips then C++ is probably a better bet. (Note: I am neither a C++ nor Rust developer, so I don't have a dog in this fight.)