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From their post on Twitter in 2024 when they adopted Swift, with a comment on Rust. My general thoughts on Rust: - Excellent for short-lived programs that tra
by alabhyajindal 7mo ago
From their post on Twitter in 2024 when they adopted Swift, with a comment on Rust.
My general thoughts on Rust:
- Excellent for short-lived programs that transform input A to output B
- Clunky for long-lived programs that maintain large complex object graphs
- Really impressive ecosystem
- Toxic community
https://xcancel.com/awesomekling/status/1822241531501162806 https://xcancel.com/awesomekling/status/1822241531501162806
- throw_rust 7mo agoMayhaps he had a Damascene conversion? Not that I ever understood the need to change from C++ in the first place though.
- fmajid 7mo agoConsidering David Tolnay's indefensible treatment of JeanHeyd Meneide, I'm inclined to agree with Kling on the toxicity of the Rust community. Evangelical fervor does not excuse douchebaggery.
- feverzsj 7mo agoMost likely some big sponsor requires them turn to AI slops.
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