Rust is far closer to the metal, like C and C++, making it ideal for performance critical applications like browsers and 3D games.
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As somebody who values beauty and design, I want my tools to be reasonably nice to work with. It rubs off on the final product.
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Haxe is an amazing meta-language. Very cool. But it does suffer from the 'kitchen sink' design philosophy. That's just my opinion.

