Below is a graphical depiction of moving, copying, and borrowing in the Rust language. Most of these concepts are fairly specific to Rust and are therefore a common stumbling block for many learners. (more…)

This post was originally drafted in August 2018, but I never got around to finishing it. As such, parts of its framing (e.g. the focus on bindgen) … (more…)

The software industry has a billion dollar problem. Our underlying systems are built on a mountain of insecure technologies that make it next to impossible t... (more…)

This is the speech Tang Liu (tl@pingcap.com) gave at the Bay Area Rust Meetup August 2017. See the video. (more…)

Writing two flash drivers starting from an abstraction, part two. (more…)