This is a short ad of a Rust programming language targeting experienced C++ developers.Being an ad, it will only whet your appetite, consult other resources ... (more…)

In 2008 I was getting paid to work on my creation, Apache CouchDB. IBM had hired me early that year to put it into the Apache Incubator and by then it was a top level project. I was living in Asheville NC with my wife and kids, in the house 23hrs a day wo... (more…)

One of the things I like to do is compare how different languages solve the same problem — especially when they end up having very different approaches. It’s always educational. In this case, a bunch of us have been working hard on trying to get reflectio... (more…)

rustBoot is a standalone bootloader written entirely in `Rust`, designed to run on anything from a microcontroller to a system on chip. It can be used to boot into bare-metal firmware or Linux. - G... (more…)

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