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> This is a decent example of not buying, getting pulled, or being forced into any corporate pushed hype It seems that maybe they did get hyped into Rust, beca
by thunky 10mo ago
> This is a decent example of not buying, getting pulled, or being forced into any corporate pushed hype
It seems that maybe they did get hyped into Rust, because it's not clear why they believed Rust would make their JavaScript tool easier to develop, simpler, or more efficient in the first place.
- satvikpendem 10mo agoThere are examples where that's true, like Biome or oxc.
- koakuma-chan 10mo agoBiome and oxc are developer tools. I don't know why in the world they would do this, but it sounds like they were using Rust at runtime to interact with the database?
- solidsnack9000 10mo agoAt one time, they were targeting much a broader array of languages -- it wasn't specifically a JavaScript tool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zSh0zYLTIE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zSh0zYLTIE