Over the last year, the Backend Infrastructure team at Discord was hard at work improving the scalability and performance of our core real-time communications infrastructure. One big project we… (more…)

Measures the latency between CPU cores. Contribute to nviennot/core-to-core-latency development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

The Rust for Linux project, sponsored by Google, has advanced with use of a beta Rust compiler (as opposed to a nightly build), testing ARM and RISC-V architecture support, new Rust abstractions, and more. (more…)

Compiling Rust to WebAssembly is still difficult. On macOS, there are weird bugs that require reinstalling LLVM and moving files around. On Linux, the official Emscripten binary in many cases isn’t bundled with the right LLVM, and the fix is to compile fr... (more…)

This post explores tools for understanding vulnerabilities in the Rust programming language as well as the maturity of the Rust software ecosystem as a whole and how that might impact future security responses. (more…)