> Similarly, I'm using it to write apps in non-native languages, like rust.
This does not make sense; Rust is native.
> without spending large swaths of time learning minutia
He probably meant languages he's not proficient with.
I assume they mean 'native tongue', as in their day-to-day programming language, or native programming language.
> without spending large swaths of time learning minutia
He probably meant languages he's not proficient with.