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Allen Wyma talks with Gabor Szabo, who also runs Rust Maven, about his website Rust Digger which collects data about Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@00:00] - What is Rust Digger, and why is it useful? [@16:36] - Handling crates without repository links (e.g., the Fastly crate) [@22:27] - Handling crates without an owner. [@30:34] - What’s next for Rust Digger, including name squatting, malware, and dependency management. [@38:57] - What to expect in the coming months. Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Rob Ede, lead maintainer of Actix Web, explains to Marco Otte-Witte how (and why) Kraken chose to migrate their microservices to Rust. They also discuss Rust’s web development ecosystem at large, with a particular focus on Actix Web: Rob shares his view on how improvements in the language and framework space will eventually lead to a future where web development in Rust can be as approachable as web development in Javascript. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps & referenced resources [@00:00] - Introduction Video recording of the interview [@00:36] - Start of the interview [@01:26] - What is Actix Web? [@06:34] - Kraken’s migration from Java to Rust [@10:09] - Benefits of Rust adoption at Kraken [@12:48] - Rust vs Java [@15:42] - Future improvements for Actix Web [@21:15] - Do Rust users become contributors? [@24:08] - The future of Rust and Actix Web [@30:46] - Recommendations for adopting Rust [@31:37] - Conclusion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Mainmatter Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Mainmatter Hosts: Marco Otte-Witte

Allen Wyma talks with Dave MacLeod about his book “Learn Rust in a Month of Lunches” from Manning. Rustacean Station discount code for the book: au35mac Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@00:00] - Introduction: meet Dave MacLeod [@01:47] - Target audience and motivation behind the book [@08:32] - Taking a direct approach to learning [@15:14] - Understanding shadowing in Rust [@16:56] - Comparing “Learn Rust in a Month of Lunches” with “EasyRust” [@20:06] - Streamlined printing: Changes to printline and print in Rust [@22:08] - Dive into async Rust [@24:19] - Crafting a coherent flow: process and concept tie-ins in the book [@29:46] - Tackling advanced topics: macros, iterators, and closures [@33:05] - Exploring the chrono crate [@35:29] - Safety and testing: discussing unsafe Rust [@41:49] - The book’s release date [@44:18] - Dave’s experience writing the book [@46:54] - Future plans and projects [@49:33] - Closing thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.70 and 1.71 releases of Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps & referenced resources [@01:20] - Rust 1.70 [@01:22] - Cargo’s sparse protocol by default [@03:47] - OnceCell and OnceLock [@10:56] - IsTerminal [@12:49] - Named debug levels [@14:57] - Enforced stability in the test CLI [@16:45] - Stabilized APIs Add Default impls for iterators Arc::into_inner Option::is_some_and SocketAddrExt [@24:30] - Changelog deep-dive [@24:42] - Use SipHash-1-3 instead of 2-4 [@26:06] - Alignment debug checks for pointer derefs [@27:04] - Relaxed ordering for asm! operands [@27:53] - -Zgitoxide [@28:21] - -Zdirect-minimal-versions [@29:16] - Rust 1.71.0 [@29:25] - C-unwind ABI RFC Unwinding by default? [@36:59] - Debugger visualization attributes Detailed documentation [@37:36] - raw-dylib linking Windows linking docs What is ordinal linking [@38:15] - Upgrade to musl 1.2 [@39:42] - Const-initialized thread locals [@41:14] - Changelog deep-dive [@41:40] - Uplift drop_ref clippy lints [@42:39] - Allow some recursive panics [@43:57] - Optimize cargo under rustup [@45:38] - Avoid excessive registry lookups [@46:28] - Include rust-version in publish [@47:02] - Document more semver rules Adding #[non_exhausting] Making an fn safe MSRV is a minor bump Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Aerocity Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Jon Gjengset Hosts: Jon Gjengset and Ben Striegel

Allen Wyma talks with Ian Ker-Seymer about his work on rb-sys which easily allows you to integrate Ruby with Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@00:00] - Guest introduction: Ian Ker-Seymer - Staff Software Engineer at Shopify [@02:04] - The connection between Liquid and Shopify [@06:19] - The nenefits of using WebAssembly [@11:14] - Exploring the languages in Shopify’s stack, including Ruby [@14:24] - Rust’s practical use cases [@16:44] - How Rust became part of Shopify’s stack [@19:14] - Deep dive into rb-sys [@24:17] - RubyGems and Bundler: insights and considerations [@36:41] - Integrating Rust into the stack [@40:52] - Addressing challenges with Windows compilation [@47:46] - Spotlight on rb-sys: why it’s worth exploring Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.68 and 1.69 releases of Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps & referenced resources [@01:30] - Rust 1.68 [@01:32] - Cargo’s sparse protocol [@09:28] - Local Pin construction Implementation comments A fun hack [@13:56] - Default alloc error handler Small allocs in panic handler probably ok [@18:24] - Stabilized APIs impl From<bool> for f64 [@19:06] - Changelog deep-dive [@19:15] - Stabilize UEFI extern [@20:07] - cargo build --verbose [@20:50] - home is a cargo crate [@21:12] - Cargo.lock for workspace publish [@21:35] - Make Context !Send and !Sync [@24:24] - Rust 1.68.1 [@25:11] - Rust 1.68.2 GitHub announcement [@26:29] - Rust 1.69.0 [@28:17] - Nice PR#42069 [@29:50] - More cargo fix [@31:17] - No more debug info for build scripts Nicholas Nethercote’s blog [@34:48] - Stabilized APIs CStr::from_bytes_until_nul [@37:24] - Changelog deep-dive [@37:28] - Unaligned references is a hard error now [@38:28] - Deriving on packed structs More detailed description [@44:51] - Suggest cargo add [@45:36] - Search for macros with ! [@46:10] - Compatibility notes [@47:18] - Rust 0.1 release notes Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Aerocity Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Jon Gjengset Hosts: Jon Gjengset and Ben Striegel

Marco Otte-Witte discusses how to pitch Rust to decision-makers with Joel Marcey, the Director of Technology at the Rust Foundation. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps & referenced resources [@00:00] - Introduction Video recording of the interview [@00:33] - Start of the interview [@00:50] - Joel’s role at the Rust Foundation [@03:17] - The value of Rust adoption for companies [@07:29] - Real-world success stories with Rust [@11:34] - The implications of adopting Rust as a business [@18:17] - Rust’s competitive advantage for hiring [@20:18] - Where Rust shines [@33:35] - The future of Rust [@38:33] - The Rust Foundation’s plans for the future [@40:43] - Conclusion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Mainmatter Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Mainmatter Hosts: Marco Otte-Witte

Marco Otte-Witte discusses with Luca Palmieri the present and future of the Rust web ecosystem. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps & referenced resources [@00:00] - Introduction Video recording of the interview [@00:27] - Start of the interview [@01:39] - “Zero to Production in Rust” Zero to Production in Rust [@02:40] - Luca’s experience working with Rust at AWS [@19:14] - Scenarios and use cases for Rust adoption [@34:43] - The state of the art and future of web backend development in Rust [@45:57] - Conclusion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Mainmatter Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Mainmatter Hosts: Marco Otte-Witte

Allen Wyma talks with Cliff Crosland about his work on Scanner.dev that is powered by Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@00:00] - Introduction [@02:16] - Rust for Cloud Infrastructure [@07:34] - Exploring libcurl [@13:23] - Introducing Rust to Scanner.dev [@13:23] - Scala in Data Science [@25:22] - Rust vs. Other Languages [@40:08] - Encoding/Decoding [@45:03] - How Scanner.dev Works [@55:16] - Future of Scanner.dev [@01:00:58] - Final Information Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Allen Wyma talks with Albert Larsan about his work on bootstrapping the Rust compiler. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction to Bootstrap [@1:57] - Building the standard library and compiler. [@5:34] - The biggest challenges when bootstrapping rustc (the Rust compiler) [@11:26] - Why use Python to start the bootstrapping process? [@13:08] - Running tests as part of the Rust CI to ensure that each component is well-tested. [@15:07] - Running tests on Linux, MacOS, and Windows [@18:54] - Features that the Rust bootstrap team has been working on. [@20:50] - Plans to run Clippy and fix issues. [@23:41] - Stage redesign, verification, reproducibility, and different optimizations implemented in the compiler. [@27:28] - Albert’s advice on the process of bootstrapping Rust. [@31:05] - The importance of documentation [@31:49] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Allen Wyma and Zeeshan Ali Khan talk with Ivan Cernja, DevRel at Shuttle, a platform for deploying Rust apps. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction. [@2:04] - Ivan’s programming background and how he got involved with Shuttle. [@4:41] - What is Shuttle? [@6:15] - Why choose Rust for Shuttle? [@9:36] - Deciding to make Shuttle open source and community feedback. [@12:38] - Shuttle AI and integration with ChatGPT. [@18:04] - Shuttle Heroes program. [@21:10] - Pain points working with Rust. [@22:51] - Async runtime issues. [@24:01] - What’s next for Shuttle? [@26:22] - The best things and advantages about using Rust. [@27:28] - Why startups are reluctant about using Rust. [@32:14] - Moving to Linz and getting involved in Rust Linz. [@36:10] - Ivan’s goal on making Rust education as accessible as possible. [@37:26] - How to get hold of Ivan and get more information about Shuttle. Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma and Zeeshan Ali Khan