In 2008 I was getting paid to work on my creation, Apache CouchDB. IBM had hired me early that year to put it into the Apache Incubator and by then it was a top level project. I was living in Asheville NC with my wife and kids, in the house 23hrs a day wo... (more…)

Rust is a systems programming language focused onspeed and safe concurrency, and which I’ve been using for personal projectsheavily since the 1.0 release las...

regex - An implementation of regular expressions for Rust. This implementation uses finite automata and guarantees linear time matching on all inputs. (more…)

There has been a long-standing question around Rust's evolution: will there ever be a Rust 2.0 in the semver sense? (more…)

I recently wrote about some work I’ve done to speed up the Rust compiler. Since then I’ve done some more.