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The answer to every significant programming challenge in 2026 is a Python library you didn't think to go looking for because it's in Python and not Rust, as if that mattered anymore.
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If you can use Effect for TypeScript, you should -- to the point of not starting a new project without it.Their words, before
introducing better-result, my opinionated take on the rust result type for typescript after having written about 100 times npm i better-result *disclaimer*: if you can use effect-ts, you should use effect-ts
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every time i’ve built something without effect over the past almost 3 years ive come to deeply regret it and wish i had just done it from the start
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Maybe Nix is like Rust: Amazing if you don't have to look at the code! I'm open to the idea that Omarchy Cinque could switch packaging system if I never have to look at nixlang, there are no ergonomic regressions, and we have full repo sovereignty.
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Low corrosion resistant steels like K390 are great at holding an edge but only look nice and stay rust free in the driest of environments.
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From one piece Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl 5 beliefs, in the piece's order there
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Now the thing is you can of course write examples in your documentation and Rust makes all examples into tests. This means that if you change the underlying code now your test fails. And so this means that you can't even you can't forget to update your examples in your documentation.
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My opinion is that the least mature area is front end. There have been some attempts to compile Rust to Web Assembly and then run it on the web as a front end as a replacement for TypeScript. But if I was writing a web server, I would totally use Rust for the back end and TypeScript for the front end. I would not really go the web assembly route.
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The guarantee Rust makes is conditional: write no unsafe, and no amount of bad code can produce a memory-safety bug.Their words
What Rust ensures is that if you have no use of unsafe, then no matter how stupid your code is, you will never have one of those bugs.
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I think where Rust is really unique is in the combination of things. So on one hand, it it doesn't have a garbage collector and it it's usable in low-level context like the Linux kernel or firmware or whatever.
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I think this is kind of leads to another way that Rust really helps with reliability, which is that if you're refactoring, I think Rust is really good at telling you all the places you need to update. I've done this sometimes where I would refactor something. I change the code. I change the return type or whatever it is, and then I just fix the compiler errors and until the compiler stops shouting. And then once I've done that, I've updated every place I need to update.
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From one piece Borrow-checking surprises 2 beliefs, in the piece's order there
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While the core borrow-checking rules are simple, there are so many exceptions (admittedly for solid ergonomic reasons) that it's easy to internalize the wrong rules.
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Most people who write Rust regularly are missing subtle details of how its borrow-checker actually works.Their words
I suspect most people who write rust regularly are missing these details too.
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American RustTheir words
I also recommend Philipp’s other novel, American Rust
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Rust koansTheir words
I did work through the Rust koans, which I enjoyed and would recommend for the first few hours with Rust.
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The Rust Programming LanguageTheir words
If you were as I was and are contemplating diving into Rust, a couple of pieces of advice, for whatever they're worth: I would recommend getting both The Rust Programming Language and Programming Rust. They are each excellent in their own right, and different enough to merit owning both.
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RustTheir words
Let me close by offering a sincere thanks to those in the Rust community who have been working so long to develop such a terrific piece of software – and especially those who have worked so patiently to explain their work to us newcomers.
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Programming RustTheir words
not only did I buy the canonical reference (The Rust Programming Language by Steve Klabnik, Carol Nichols and community contributors), I also bought an O'Reilly book with a bit more narrative (Programming Rust by Jim Blandy and Jason Orendorff).
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