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The weird thing about being an uber geek: You see this headline and assume the article is about a popular programming language!
by nu11ptr 3y ago
The weird thing about being an uber geek: You see this headline and assume the article is about a popular programming language!
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- pornel 3y ago[flagged]
- howtofly 3y agoAnd we have a project named Corrosion: https://github.com/corrosion-rs/corrosion https://github.com/corrosion-rs/corrosion
- tempaccount420 3y agoThey should probably change the name of the compound to prevent confusion.
- tekla 3y agoA true uber geek would see Corrosion and Rust and think its an article about Oxidation, because it makes sense.
- Sharlin 3y agoIn case you referred to the chemical reaction, "Oxidation" is also the name of the project to integrate Rust in Firefox,[1] and in general is semifrequently used to mean the process of rewriting legacy code bases in Rust and thus "oxidizing" them. [1] https://wiki.mozilla.org/Oxidation https://wiki.mozilla.org/Oxidation (Nb. originally Rust was named after the order of parasitic fungi Pucciniales.)
- nayuki 3y agoIn turn, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_(fungus) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_(fungus) > Rusts get their name because they are most commonly observed as deposits of powdery rust-coloured or brown spores on plant surfaces.