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nindalfyesterday at 2:48 PM2 repliesview on HN

Zig is what you want to write, because it gets out of the way.

Rust is what you want your colleagues to write, to enforce good practices and minimise bugs. It's also what I want my past self to have written, because that guy is always doing things that make my present life harder.


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dnauticsyesterday at 8:14 PM

zig really makes it unappealing to architecture astronaut, and rust pushes you towards it. id rather my colleagues write zig

9rxyesterday at 4:16 PM

I'd rather my colleagues (and past self) write Rocq.

Rust is what you use when you'd rather spend time doing sales and marketing for Rust than building software.