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Why doesn’t Rust care more about compiler performance?

https://kobzol.github.io/rust/rustc/2025/06/09/why-doesnt-rust-care-more-about-compiler-performance.html

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://kobzol.github.io/rust/rustc/2025/06/09/why-doesnt-rust-care-more-about-compiler-performance.html

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Why doesn’t Rust care more about compiler performance?

Perhaps the most often repeated complaint about Rust is its slow feedback loop and long compilation times. I hear about it all the time; in Rust podcasts, blog posts, surveys, conference talks or offline discussions. I also regularly complain about it, being a Rust user myself!

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 10

Rust is Officially in the Linux Kernel

https://open.substack.com/pub/weeklyrust/p/rust-is-officially-in-the-linux-kernel?r=327yzu&showWelcomeOnShare=false

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://open.substack.com/pub/weeklyrust/p/rust-is-officially-in-the-linux-kernel?r=327yzu&showWelcomeOnShare=false

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Rust is Officially in the Linux Kernel

Today’s Issue: Designing Error Types in Rust Libraries, 10 Years of Betting on Rust, and C++ to Rust Phrasebook

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 9

A plan for SIMD

https://linebender.org/blog/a-plan-for-simd/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://linebender.org/blog/a-plan-for-simd/

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A plan for SIMD

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 9

A network traffic monitoring program based on Rust eBPF

https://github.com/timsaya/luci-app-bandix

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/timsaya/luci-app-bandix

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GitHub - timsaya/luci-app-bandix: A powerful OpenWrt LuCI application for network traffic monitoring.

A powerful OpenWrt LuCI application for network traffic monitoring. - timsaya/luci-app-bandix

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 8

RFC: enable `derive(From)` for single-field structs (inspired by the derive_more crate)

https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3809

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3809

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RFC: enable `derive(From)` for single-field structs by Kobzol · Pull Request #3809 · rust-lang/rfcs

Previously discussed as Pre-RFC on IRLO. Rendered

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 8

Keep Rust simple!

https://chadnauseam.com/coding/pltd/keep-rust-simple

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://chadnauseam.com/coding/pltd/keep-rust-simple

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keep-rust-simple - Chad Nauseam Home

Keep Rust simple! Rust doesn't have very many features. Here are 10 features rust does not have: 1. No named arguments No default arguments No ternary operator1 No null No exceptions No function ove…

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 7

Haskell Weekly Jun 5

Zero-Cost 'Tagless Final' in Rust with GADT-style Enums

https://www.inferara.com/en/blog/rust-tagless-final-gadt/

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://www.inferara.com/en/blog/rust-tagless-final-gadt/

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Zero-Cost 'Tagless Final' in Rust with GADT-style Enums

A deep dive into implementing the ’tagless initial’ pattern in Rust using enums and the never type to achieve zero-cost abstractions, demonstrated with optimized assembly output.

Inferara

Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 7

RFC: Dedented String Literals

https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3830

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/3830

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RFC: Dedented String Literals by nik-rev · Pull Request #3830 · rust-lang/rfcs

Proposal to add dedented string literals to Rust of the form: d"string". With the following: let sql = d" create table student( id int primary key, name text ...

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Rust Weekly 🦀Jun 7

Power up your Enums! Strum Crate overview.

https://youtu.be/NoIqPYLpCFg

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://youtu.be/NoIqPYLpCFg

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