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by rustnote 5y ago
People dismiss modern notebooks as Knuth's style of literate programming, where they are more for exploring and documenting an existing codebase or just experimenting. So people are often arguing over two completely different things. I
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by rustnote 5y ago
I guess on a load balancer or DNS level? A request has to hit a single domain name / IP before it's load balanced to the distributed system right?
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by rustnote 5y ago
It's plenty loved, I'd say the most loved, but still a fair way behind Oracle in terms of popularity just because of legacy stuff. Damn legacy code, hecking JQuery was still the most used JS framework until just this year!
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by rustnote 5y ago
So there's a runtime cost for using generics?
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by rustnote 5y ago
I like what Chris Lattner said about language design in Lex Fridman podcast, that you know when you're doing something right because it "feels" right. Rust has a bunch of syntactic sugar which gets critised in many languages,
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by rustnote 5y ago
You might like this extension for VS Code: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rustnote... I just got it to a usable state today, does what you're asking which is run rust code without a main function.
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by rustnote 5y ago
People love writing Rust, if they want to try rewriting stuff why not? Might end up better might end up worse, can't hurt. I doubt it's out of spite for other languages, think it's just out of personal passion and curiosity.
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by rustnote 5y ago
This course is what made me fall in love with computer science.
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by rustnote 5y ago
Coal isn't just for electricity, it usually rises and falls with the price of steel because it's needed for the process. Also has use in a bunch of other things like water filters.
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by rustnote 5y ago
Error handling is one area I way prefer in Rust. It's trivial but having a single line "expect" to throw on some additional text to an error if it doesn't need anything else is really nice. In Go even something really si