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Love computers and coding. While I'm particularly passionate about Rust, it's not the only language I work with. Recently started loving embedded programming
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5 Reasons to REGISTER for #rustconf: 💡Talks by leaders like Mark Russinovich (CTO, Microsoft Azure) & Ellie Huxtable (Founder, Atuin) 👋 Community lightning talks 🧠 Async #rustlang workshops 💻 Connections w/ Rust-obsessed orgs 💭 Unstructured "UnConf" day Join us @ #rustconf25!

How to write #rustlang in the kernel: part 2 lwn.net/SubscriberLi...

🔔 `Let chains` is here - Rust 1.88.0 released > feature allows &&-chaining let statements inside if and while conditions, even intermingling with boolean expressions blog.rust-lang.org/2025/06/26/R... #rustlang

✨ Grab's Experience Rewriting from Go to Rust > Resulted in 70% infrastructure savings at a similar performance > As side effect,... probably more bug free,as Rust eliminates a class of common Golang errors like Null pointers & concurrent map writes engineering.grab.com/counter-serv... #rustlang

✨ Apache Iggy: persistent message streaming platform written in Rust - Supporting QUIC, TCP (custom binary specification) and HTTP (regular REST API) transport protocols, - Capable of processing millions of messages per second at the low latency github.com/apache/iggy/ #rustlang

sakurakat.systems/posts/why-ru... Another month, another blog post This time it's about why I prefer #rustlang, and it's not because of memory safety :P #LearningInPublic #TechnicalWriting #TechBlog

Good video by Stefan Baumgartner on refactoring with Rust! youtu.be/wuBkzT_3CDU?... #rustlang

✨ Hedge funds are replacing C# with Rust > Job opening from the fund said it has a "stand-alone backtesting system written in Rust" > C#/Rust developer; they're tasked with maintaining current C# apps but "build[ing] new applications in Rust www.efinancialcareers.com/news/rust-re... #rustlang

✨ Microsoft Rewriting SymCrypt in Rust to modernize Microsoft’s cryptographic library  > To address these vulnerabilities and improve memory safety > Currently, primarily written in C www.microsoft.com/en-us/resear... #rustlang

✨ simply_colored: The simplest crate in existence for terminal colors - This crate is the simplest yet ergonomic way to add color to your terminal github.com/nik-rev/simp... #rustlang

✨Meta introducing Pyrefly: A new type checker and IDE experience for Python - open source and crafted in Rust - designed to replace the existing Pyre type checker at Meta by the end of 2025 engineering.fb.com/2025/05/15/d... #rustlang #python #programming

✨ Magisk rewriting core components from C++ to Rust - Tool used to root Android devices > After using Rust for a while, it's clear to me that using Rust allows me to write more correct code and makes me happier compared to dealing with C++ github.com/topjohnwu/Ma... #android #rustlang

✨ Serprog adventures in Rust - Rust and Embassy make embedded development genuinely enjoyable compared to traditional C firmware - Effortlessly supports multiple microcontrollers with the same codebase blog.aheymans.xyz/post/serprog... #rustlang #embedded #stm32

✨ C++ to Rust Phrase book - Designed to help C++ programmers learn Rust - Provides translations of common C++ patterns into idiomatic Rust - Each pattern described through concrete code examples along with high-level discussion of engineering trade-offs github.com/cognitive-en... #rustlang #cpp

✨ Someone is working on a 64bit DOS-style OS in Rust and wrote an article about it - The system is mainly written in Rust, but some portions of x86 assembly are used as well (inline + freestanding code for the stage2 kernel loading) blog.vxn.dev/rou2exos-rus... #rustlang

✨ 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey is here stackoverflow.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

hey #rustlang people, help me abuse my code pls!

⚡️Blinksy: a Rust no-std, no-alloc LED control library for spatial layouts - by ‪@mikey.nz‬ Blog post: blog.mikey.nz/first-look-a... Github Repository: github.com/ahdinosaur/b... #rustlang #esp32

season 2 of SDR starts today let's goooooo 😘 @jamesmunns.com @amandamajor.bsky.social 📺 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDXRVT8uU1E 🎺 https://sdr-podcast.com

My new terminal stack: Wezterm + Zellij + Fish Zellij has improved a lot since i have used it before. I'm giving it another try (Yup, rusted)

The Rusty Bits back with another awesome video (series) 😍 #rustlang

🪲 Write-up on Exploiting Buffer Overflow vulnerability in XiongMai's uc-httpd - A lightweight web server used in countless IP cameras worldwide - Roughly 70,000 instances are publicly exposed on the internet modzero.com/en/blog/ropi...

Someone has created a webpage to show how long since somebody released a Minecraft server written in Rust😄 dayssincelastrustmcserver.com #rustlang

Evolution of Rust compiler errors kobzol.github.io/rust/rustc/2... #rustlang

🧅 Oniux: Kernel-level Tor isolation for any Linux app - If your work, activism or research demands rock-solid traffic isolation,oniux delivers it - Tor network isolation for third-party applications using Linux namespaces - Written in Rust blog.torproject.org/introducing-... #rustlang

Today marks a decade since the 1st stable release of #rustlang 🎉 To commemorate this milestone, we asked Karen Tölva (Ferris creator 🦀) to design a celebratory graphic & answer a few questions in our blog. Congrats to EVERYONE who has made Rust what it is today 🧡 rustfoundation.org/media/celebr...

✨ Lock-Free Rust: How to Build a Rollercoaster While It’s on Fire > Build LockFreeArray<T, N>, a fixed-size, lock-free array for storing heap-allocated values > Uses atomics and a freelist to insert and take values across threads without locks yeet.cx/blog/lock-fr... #rustlang

Just written up a new blog post about the Rust ecosystem and its documentation: harudagondi.vercel.app/blog/rust-do... #rust #rustlang #documentation

✨ How to build small and secure Docker images for Rust (FROM scratch) kerkour.com/rust-docker-... #rustlang

🦜 migrated deki-drive to bevy 0.16 too 🪿 youtu.be/6qGyPCDWHBA #bevyengine #rustlang #gamedev #solodev #indiegame

🎮 Breakout Game for ESP32 with OLED Display - Built in Rust Using the Bevy Engine Thanks to bevy for introducing no_std support I am not a game dev and this is my first attempt using Bevy(so, I may not have utilised it properly) github.com/ImplFerris/e... #rustlang

📹 Understanding threads in #rustlang How does a video player work? You start with an encoded video file, download tiny chunks of audio and video, decode them then push them to the rendering buffer to display them Sounds simple, except when trying to share data mutably across threads Why? 🧵 👇

After Bevy, my Next stop is Ratatui 🤩 The Rat will eat some Raspberry Pi 🎉 Ratatui with "no_std" support 🔥 Running TUIs on your microwave's display soon github.com/ratatui/rata... #rustlang #ratatui

My startup, @feldera.bsky.social, is looking for a remote #rust, Kubernetes, cloud engineer! Our founders are in the US but we have employees in Europe and Asia as well. See jobs.ashbyhq.com/feldera/9754... for details. You can apply there; feel free to post or DM questions. #rustlang

B . E . V . Y Rusting Everything... #rustlang #esp32 #bevy

✨ Flattening Rust's Learning Curve This is the most important part: >Treat the Borrow Checker as a co-author, not an adversary > Forget what you think you knew about programming and really start to listen to what the compiler corrode.dev/blog/flatten... #rustlang #programming

We're still looking for #rustlang engineers to join the @mainmatter.com team – join us 🤗 Full time, part time, employment or contractors 1/🧵

🪲Hayabusa (隼) is a sigma-based threat hunting and fast forensics timeline generator for Windows event logs - Written in Rust - Created by the Yamato Security group github.com/Yamato-Secur... #rustlang #infosec

🦀 Best Robot Vacuum powered by Rust - Matic Robot Vacuum Review by WIRED > This is the best robot vacuum we’ve tested, and it scored a rare 10 out of 10 www.wired.com/review/matic... #rustlang #embedded #programming

WhatsApp is using Ratatui for their new Erlang crashdump viewer! 🔥 🚀 Supports memory address decoding & more! 🦀 Written in Rust & built with @ratatui.rs ⭐ GitHub: github.com/WhatsApp/cra... #rustlang #ratatui #tui #crashdump #erlang #logs #whatsapp #commandline #terminal

Reminder that the RustConf CFP closes tonight! I know most of us procrastinate until the last minute 😅 While you're at it, consider also submitting to Rust Forge and EuroRust 👀 If you're excited about a topic, I want maximum odds of hearing you talk about it at a #rustlang conference!

If you are on the edge of giving up, take a short break and try it again. It will work...