Jon Gjengset on Rust, Controlled Vibe Coding and Teaching by Streaming 🦀

Jon Gjengset on Rust, Controlled Vibe Coding and Teaching by Streaming 🦀

In January, Anish, Jose, and I returned to MIT CSAIL to teach Missing Semester, a class on topics we've found missing from most CS programs—tools and techniques that everyone should know, like Bash, Git, CI/CD, and AI tools. Today, just like in previous years, we’re releasing the course for free online!

Fahrzeuge mit Plug-in-Hybrid-Antrieb verbrauchen deutlich mehr Kraftstoff als von den Herstellern angegeben. Das geht aus einer Untersuchung des Fraunhofer-Instituts für System- und Innovationsforschung in Karlsruhe hervor.
A German biathlete says if she could give her younger self one piece of advice, it would be: "Always take a mask with you."
"FFP2 masks have become standard equipment for winter sports athletes – because they protect not only against coronavirus, but also against other infections."
"For us athletes, health is the most important thing of all, and anyone who doesn't protect themselves would simply be stupid."
You're not stupid, are you?
LocalSend: A alternativa gratuita ao AirDrop para ligar todos os teus equipamentos
🔗 https://tugatech.com.pt/t78468-localsend-a-alternativa-gratuita-ao-airdrop-para-ligar-todos-os-teus-equipamentos
"With AI, I can replace 20 software engineers with 1 'prompt engineer'"
A few months later: "plain text editor that was rewritten by AI to be more than that with RCE vulnerability".
(but congratulations to Microsoft for managing to put a remote execution vuln in something that should never have anything 'remote', like notepad)
This Week's Project Spotlight 🦀
BoxLite
BoxLite is an embedded micro-VM runtime for AI agents running OCI containers with hardware-level isolation, and no daemon required.