I'd like to start adding a 'quote of the week' to TWiR . So far though I've been terrible about taking note of good quotes from the Rust world. And also there is much more going on than I can follow personally. So this thread is to beg for people who see insightful or funny things said about or in r…

But in general, I'd guess just different design decisions. As for how this might be related to Rust - I'm certain that were Wild ported from Rust to C or C++, that it would perform very similarly. However, code patterns that are fine in Rust due to the borrow checker, would be footguns in languages …

Real Question: is an array a struct/tuple, or is it an enum? Review by [image] Lokathor - Result/Option layout guarantee clarifications master ← RalfJung:res-opt-layout-guarantees …

[image] Understanding the basic idea of uninitialized memory No. UB is not unsafe Rust (or C or C++ if in those languages.) It is some text that you trick the compiler into producing a application for. (If lucky it will reject compiling.) Think of it like me changing a character in an English wo…

One of my favourites: We're here to learn, and we will do so relentlessly. —Jon Gjengset, Decrusting the axum crate

I must personally extend my condolences to those who forgot they chose in the past to annoy their future self. @workingjubilee on the GitHub actions/runner-images hold-back of 1.90 .

Pointers are quite hard. – Tim McNamara And, as the name implies, pointy. – Andre 'llogiq' Bogus on LinkedIn

There used to be recurring questions about mod vs use in the user forum, until I've added a note to the error message [...] and I think it largely solved the problem Kornel on IRLO Curly brace support for mod - #51 by kornel - Rust Internals

what do you mean by "this is no longer a known issue" ? – matthiaskgr on rust-zulip

Petition to add an unwise keyword in Rust – James Logan on hachyderm.io

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llogiq October 6, 2025, 7:14am 1720

For me personally, the best thing about becoming successful at anything is you gain the ability to lift others up.

– Nell Shamrell-Harrington at RustConf (youtube link)

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