Last year, I rewrote Enjarify in Go and Rust in order to learn more about the languages and compare the difficulty, verbosity, performance…...

I always wanted to create a shading language but I never thought that I could actually do it. Today I reached a personal milestone, I can now compile a simple triangle shader into SPIR-V and use it with Vulkan. I have absolutely zero experience writing co... (more…)

I was developing safe wrappers for Ceph recently and I wanted to put them into use.I wrote some code that talked directly to Rados ( Ceph’s object store ) to...

Hey guys, I made a thing! I call it RoaaR, you can see it here: https://github.com/shaunmulligan/roaar. Lately I have been playing around and trying to learn the rust language, but it gets really annoying having to include all the rust toolchain and pus...

Oftentimes when I am conversing about the design of Rust with other users - as on RFCs or the internals forum - I witness a peculiar remark about “explicitness.” It usually goes something like this: I do not like Feature Design X because it is too implic... (more…)