In this article I’m gonna show how to extend C code with a function written in Rust. For the sake of simplicity, let’s do it by writing a simple “hello world!”. (more…)

Currently it is not possible to instruct cargo, the Rust package manager, to build only the dependencies of the software you are compiling! This means you can't easily pre-install build dependencies. Luckily you can workaround this with cargo build -p! I'... (more…)

Since its release in 2015, TensorFlow has become one of the most powerful tool for doing machine learning. Our upcoming on-device AI platform makes heavy use of it, so we’ve been working hard on… (more…)

I've been learning Rust recently, and it's the first new language (with new concepts, like borrowing) I've learnt for a while - probably the first since Clojure in 2013. I thought it was worth writing up exactly what I'm doing to learn it, in the hopes th... (more…)

It’s strange to see the media turn its attention to places like my hometown in coal-country Pennsylvania and find that my experience there, as part of the non-white working class, is still invisible.