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Systems Programmers Can Have Nice Things
Ryan Levick explores some features that Rust brings to the systems programming world that make life as a system programmer easier.
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The Rust Borrow Checker - a Deep Dive
Nell Shamrell-Harrington discusses how to transition from fighting the borrow checker to using its guidance to write safer and more powerful code at any experience level.
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Reversible Debugging with RR
Felix Klock discusses RR, a native code debugger, its features, design, and deploying targets, debugging a Rust program running on AWS.
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The Modern Platform in 2020
Justin Cormack gives an overview of how the programming language technology is finding its way into every technology stack.
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Creating High-Performance Web Apps with WebAssembly
Konstantin Möllers shows how WebAssembly works and how it can be used to develop a hybrid app with high-performance code written in Rust and UI code written in JavaScript.
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The Talk You've Been Await-ing for
Steve Klabnik goes over the deep details of how async/await works in Rust, covering concepts like coroutines, generators, stack-less vs stack-ful, "pinning", and more.
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Rust's Journey to Async/await
Steve Klabnik talks about Rust’s history, diving into the technical details of how the design has changed, and the difficulties of adding a major new feature to a programming language.
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Rust, WebAssembly, and Javascript Make Three: An FFI Story
Ashley Williams talks about the Rust and WebAssembly toolchain and the technical work involved in creating a developer-friendly experience designed to grow adoption of WebAssembly.
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How Rust Views Tradeoffs
Stephen Klabnik takes a look at some tradeoffs in the design of Rust, and how that makes it more suitable for some kinds of projects than others.
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Parsing Safely, from 500MB/s to 2GB/s
Geoffroy Couprie describes a few common issues in parsers, and how they interact with performance, showing how to get the performance of handwritten C parsers using Rust.
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Secure Isolation in Rust: Hypervisors, Containers, and the Future of Composable Infrastructure
Allison Randal discusses how to obtain security through isolation in Rust using hypervisors and containers.
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The Most Secure Program Is One That Doesn’t Exist
Diane Hosfelt gives an overview of how Rust’s design gives security guarantees and discusses goals and visions for the future.