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		moonchrome on Aug 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust – A hard decision pays off I mean when the tools you know are failing you, you might as well roll the dice.

remram on Aug 24, 2022 | [–]

They could have had some team members learn Rust before deciding that Rust was the right language for the re-write. It feels really risky to do such an important decision only on a high-level view of what you think the language will provide.

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