Before jumping into any programming language, you often hear about its “heavy hitters” - the features that usually make the highlight reel when someone “in the know” is trying to summarize the strong points of the language. In 2015, as I was learning Go, ... (more…)
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Apache Arrow 2.0.0 is a significant release for the Apache Arrow project in general (release notes), and the Rust subproject in particular, with almost 200 issues resolved by 15 contributors. In this blog post, we will go through the main changes affectin... (more…)
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In this stream, we started implementing the ubiquitous TCP protocol that underlies much of the traffic on the internet! In particular, we followed RFC 793 — ... (more…)
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Commentary: Mozilla has struggled for years to match its Firefox success. With Rust, Mozilla has surpassed it. (more…)
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Despite the increasing ubiquity of multi-core devices, programmers often shy away from writing their code to take full advantage of the hardware, since writi...
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