Many folks asked me about this, so I wrote a statement on why I resigned from working on Rust:

https://www.jntrnr.com/why-i-left-rust/

Why I left Rust

JT

@jntrnr Bravo for sticking with your principles and showing integrity

I was once asked to downgrade a keynote I was asked to do because another speaker who previously wasn’t able to do it suddenly became available and they wanted them over me

I withdrew from the whole conference because it was so saddening