Join us at the next Rust monthly meetup - https://www.meetup.com/rust-akl Web Assembly (WASM) is a binary instruction format for a stack-based virtual machin... (more…)

I show how to use heterogeneous lists and traits to implement a type-safe printf in Rust. These mechanisms can ensure that two variadic argument lists share important properties, like the number of format string holes matches the number of printf argument... (more…)

The NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) was one of the most popular gaming platforms throughout the 80s and the 90s. The platform and the emergent ecosystem was and still is a huge cultural phenomenon. The device itself had relatively simple hardware (jud... (more…)

Two years ago, I had a blog entry describing falling in love with Rust. Of course, a relationship with a technology is like any other relationship: as novelty and infatuation wears off, it can get on a longer term (and often more realistic and subdued) ... (more…)

Ever since some initial discussions with Raph Levien (author of font-rs) at RustConf last September, I’ve been thinking about ways to improve … (more…)