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Rust is C++ like language, with more safety. It makes no sense to say that to get performance one can drop down to C++. As far as I am aware, you can get as fast as C with Rust. Of…

Yay a big win for open source! Now I wonder what other donations were deemed as much as - or more - useful.

My question was genuine: what makes the Zig devs apart from the others, according to the question op? Arguably, there are important things that Zig devs are doing which are not "Zi…

Well, maybe I'm biased! It just stood out, so I felt it was picking.

Thank you for this info! So they are on the payroll of the ZSF. It's likely just a marketing job then, and not a flame war, or maybe an opportunistic flame war.

Sorry I did not mean this as "this article is just picking on /ranting about Rust here". I don't think the author is! I meant as "if you want to state a general truth, why would yo…

I get it, and I think it is legit. But I'd rather celebrate high quality software than how the software is made. I appreciate that people put the effort in what they do, but the ef…

Why? This was AI-made and inspired to Zed editor GUI toolkit, egui, so it's mostly a derived work. What's so special about Zig dev that puts them aside from the giants they stand o…

Damn this person's obviously is so bitter towards Rust... I wonder why he's so obsessed with it? I mean, if they really care about software correctness, I wonder why take a very di…

I think that too many people are conflating their hate for AI, which is a technology, with the sick dynamics pushing it to gain profit. It's consumerism and capitalism to blame, AI…

Did you (or will you) implement some kind of e2e (fuzzy?) testing comparing the two binaries? Do you have particular plans regarding the release of this (for ex to not break users …

The experiment might have turned out well, or the author might have spent enough time to bring it to a place they was comfortable. Frustration moves mountains, I don't think this r…