Rust's secret weapon is actually that there are many people who aren't writing low level code yet who could be.
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Replying to @withoutboats @mike_conley
What's the secret weapon to address the many tech companies who could be employing people to write low level code, but aren't?
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because I'd love to write Rust full time and never have to think about Ruby again as long as I live.
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Replying to @MilanLoveless @mike_conley
Results, I guess. I believe many companies have a business interest in their code running faster without losing productivity.
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I think being a little less dogmatic about ruby would help too ;)
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Replying to @wycats @withoutboats and
I've written lots of Ruby in my career. It's just not something I want to do anymore.
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Replying to @MilanLoveless @wycats and
I get that languages are just tools and the right one should be selected for the job at hand. Ruby isn't "bad" - just not for me.
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Replying to @MilanLoveless @wycats and
I felt like that a few years back. Wrote JS for a while instead. It's healthy. You can't do the same language forever
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Replying to @gilesgoatboy @wycats and
What put me over the edge was finding a monkey patched ActiveRecord in a mixin from a gem- that debug took forever.
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Replying to @MilanLoveless @gilesgoatboy and
Then again, what legacy codebase is without sin?
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Let the legacy codebase without sin throw the first exception.
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