Hillel@hillelogram·Feb 5, 2021Kinda bored and want to do something brainless and computery so I'm just gonna look up programming etymologies for the next hour or so (thread)173789
Brendan Zabarauskas@brendanzabReplying to @hillelogramRust is named after a hardy and robust fungus: “I think I named it after fungi. rusts are amazing creatures.” - graydonreddit.comInternet archaeology: the definitive, end-all source for why Rust...**March 31, 2012** http://irclog.gr/#show/irc.mozilla.org/rust/127558 any history behind the name? jonanin: "rust"? ...1:21 AM · Feb 5, 2021·Twitter Web App2 Likes
Florian Gilcher ∠(・.-)―〉 →◎@Argorak·Feb 5, 2021Replying to @brendanzab and @hillelogramOne of the reasons why this is a meme in the Rust community. https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51948GTTC3L._SX279_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg…2