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   Murmer – An experiment in bringing Elixir's actor model to Rust(paxsonsa.github.io)

   2 points by paxsonsa 4mo ago|1 comments
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   by paxsonsa 4mo ago

   I've been building distributed systems, and working with Elixir OTP made me want the same thing in Rust — actors, supervision, location transparency — without having to hand-roll the networking layer every time. Existing Rust actor lib
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   The Dichotomy of Engineering for Creativity(andrewpaxson.substack.com)

   1 points by paxsonsa 2y ago|0 comments
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   The Dichotomy of Engineering for Creativity(andrewpaxson.com)

   2 points by paxsonsa 3y ago|1 comments
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   by paxsonsa 3y ago

   I have been working in VFX/Games/Design for over a decade and recently felt the urge to put all the things I have learned so far about building products for creative endeavours into a post. Building tools for creative endeavors is
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   by paxsonsa 3y ago

   Thanks for taking the time to have a read! You and I could not agree more. I am really stoked whenever I see something working in production and folks embracing new ideas.
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   by paxsonsa 3y ago

   Yea, I am not sure I will continue to use them but they are really fun to generate. That reminds me I should probably add a disclaimer there
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   Let's not over-hype Rust: A VFX Perspective(andrewpaxson.com)

   3 points by paxsonsa 3y ago|6 comments
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   by paxsonsa 3y ago

   Rust is growing in popularity and hype but we should be cautious about overselling it. I can already hear the rustaceans sharpening their claws, but hear me out. As rust evangelists, we need to be vigilant around over-hyping, or rather over