Come journey with us into the weird, wonderful, and wily world of Rust.

Servo with Josh Matthews

March 31, 2023 51:53 9.67 MB ( 40.13 MB less) Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Josh Matthews, former Engineering Manager at Mozilla for Servo, a web browser engine written in Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Josh’s history with Servo [@3:54] - Community fears around the future of Rust when Mozilla had their layoffs [@6:52] - Chrome’s Javascript engine [@10:54] - How to make web design more secure with Rust [@19:50] - How Servo is using Rust [@24:49] - Servo’s responsibility as browser engine vs a JavaScript engine [@30:14] - CSS Grid support [@35:51] - Developer tools [@39:54] - Complexity in web optimization [@42:13] - Running multiple iframes within a page [@44:21] - How Rust helped Servo [@46:32] - Funding Servo [@50:19] - Where to get updates on Servo [@50:40] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

AI-NC with Tom Miles

March 24, 2023 55:31 10.23 MB ( 43.06 MB less) Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Tom Miles, CTO of AI-NC, a platform written in Rust to get manufactorability feedback for hardware designs. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@0:46] - What is Spin [@1:23] - AI-NC’s company history [@2:46] - What made Tom start a machine shop company [@8:17] - AI-NC’s goal to provide automation, design, and advanced manufacturing [@17:04] - Communication between designers and assembly people [@19:22] - The margin for error in manufacturing [@30:40] - What made the team switch to Rust vs other languages [@35:06] - Libraries that AI-NC uses in their services [@42:35] - Integrations with third-party chat applications [@46:03] - Hiring Rust talent [@50:23] - Teaching people Rust [@53:27] - Advice for companies that want to use Rust [@54:42] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Cargo Limit with Alexander Lopatin

March 17, 2023 26:13 25.18 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Alexander Lopatin, creator of Cargo Limit, a cargo plugin that will show errors in your Rust code before any warnings. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Alexander’s programming background [@3:17] - What made Alexander interested in the Rust [@4:43] - What is Cargo Limit? [@9:19] - Cargo Limit’s features [@11:20] - Improvements that Alexander wants to make in Cargo Limit [@12:52] - Cargo extensions and installation [@13:31] - Alexander’s process for creating Cargo extensions and plugins [@16:00] - Using Neovim and integrating with Rust Analyzer [@18:57] - Upcoming upgrades and features of Cargo Limit [@24:46] - How to get in touch with Alexander and learn more [@25:28] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Zed with Antonio Scandurra

March 10, 2023 45:29 43.66 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Antonio Scandurra, co-creator of Zed, a high performance code editor written in Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@2:56] - The story behind Zed [@6:24] - Zed’s performance and features powered by Rust [@12:01] - How Zed balances speed vs features [@16:00] - What is the most important thing an editor has to have? [@18:01] - Zed customization and the ability to add plugins [@23:13] - Zed’s built-in contacts panel for team collaboration [@26:54] - Third-party services that Zed uses [@31:28] - Zed’s tab support [@32:39] - Zed’s theme customization and system [@34:31] - Top crates that power Zed [@36:05] - Zed’s plans to support other platforms [@37:56] - Porting Rust vs porting other languages [@42:09] - Zed’s pricing plans [@43:15] - Zed’s possible plan for open-sourcing parts of the editor [@44:10] - Check out more information about Zed and sign up to join the waitlist [@44:29] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Rustdoc with Joshua Nelson

March 03, 2023 48:52 46.91 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Joshua Nelson, team lead for the Bootstrap team for Rust, and formally on the Rustdoc team for Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@1:07] - Different groups and teams in the Rust community [@8:31] - Memory safety and security issues [@10:26] - Rust documentation [@12:13] - Joshua’s contribution to Rust’s documentation [@14:57] - How did Joshua get involved with Rust [@18:17] - Documentation and prioritizing features [@23:19] - Rust team and governance issues [@34:17] - Maintaining the code [@37:45] - Joshua’s new team and career [@42:20] - Cargo and the bootstrap tool [@46:08] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Asynchronix with Serge Barral

February 24, 2023 42:26 40.73 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Serge Barral about Asynchronix, a event simulation framework written in Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - What is Asynchronix? [@2:21] - Writing Rust documentation [@4:28] - Serge’s career & background [@8:51] - How does the Asynchronix simulator work? [@11:40] - The importance of writing the library in Rust [@16:51] - Time-based simulation and practical use cases [@26:59] - Building the custom executor [@30:48] - How long did it take to build Asynchronix? [@34:10] - Asynchronix’s vision to improve modern systems development [@40:15] - Getting in touch to learn more about Asynchronix [@41:43] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Lodestone with Wilbur Zhang, Peter Jiang, and Kevin Huang

February 21, 2023 47:28 45.57 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with the Lodestone team, who is working a tool to create private Minecraft servers in a safe and convenient way using Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@2:51] - How did the Lodestone team discover Rust? [@8:26] - Motivation for writing the Lodestone project [@9:28] - Why choose Rust [@12:23] - Go vs Rust [@13:53] - Experience using Tauri [@16:05] - Lodestone’s front-end work [@19:18] - Setting up and using Lodestone [@21:46] - Issues and challenges the team is currently working on [@25:27] - The advantage of using Rust [@27:21] - Crates used in the project [@29:51] - How Actors work [@34:56] - Lodestone’s scripting system [@39:29] - Lodestone’s security and permission system [@45:37] - How to reach out to the Lodestone team [@46:19] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

What's New in Rust 1.65, 1.66, and 1.67

February 13, 2023 01:25:30 102.61 MB Downloads: 0

Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.65, 1.66, and 1.67 releases of Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps & referenced resources [@01:11] - Rust 1.65 [@01:28] - Generic Associated Types More detailed blog post [@06:48] - let-else statements if_chain crate [@16:56] - break from labeled blocks [@19:21] - Splitting Linux debuginfo [@20:44] - Stabilized APIs std::backtrace::Backtrace [@22:41] - RLS deprecation [@23:19] - Changelog deep-dive [@23:30] - Cargo queue reordering Benchmarking results [@24:54] - Niches in data-filled enums [@27:23] - poll_fn and Unpin [@28:05] - Too many personalities [@29:20] - uninit integers are UB Working Group discussion [@33:23] - Uplift let_underscore lint [@35:13] - #[non_exhaustive] on enum variants [@36:27] - Rust 1.66.0 [@36:40] - Explicit discriminants on enums with fields Dark and forbidden secrets RFC [@40:05] - core::hint::black_box Tracking issue discussion [@46:34] - cargo remove [@46:52] - Stabilized APIs Mixed integer operations BTreeMap/Set first/last operations std::os::fd [@50:51] - Changelog deep-dive [@51:10] - Cargo publish changes [@53:33] - Don’t link to libresolv or libiconv on Darwin [@54:41] - sym in asm [@55:18] - Soundness fix for impl Trait [@57:27] - Allow transmutes across lifetimes [@57:45] - Unicode 15 [@58:24] - for loops over Option and Result [@1:00:38] - Rust 1.66.1 Security advisory. Affects primarily users with insteadOf in their git config. Prefer pushInsteadOf instead. You may also be interested in: Rustup 1.25.2 [@1:02:41] - Rust 1.67 [@1:02:45] - #[must_use] on async fn [@1:04:07] - sync::mpsc updated Long-standing mpsc panic The PR crossbeam crate CachePadded AtomicCell [@1:07:52] - Stabilized APIs NonZero*::BITS [@1:08:38] - Changelog deep-dive [@1:08:45] - Ratio-aware decompression limit Original CVE Original fix [@1:10:40] - Ordering of array fields [@1:13:08] - Compilation targets Sony PlayStation 1 target Remove linuxkernel targets Target configuration x86_64-unknown-none [@1:14:45] - Dataflow-based MIR constant propagation [@1:15:37] - The drop order twist The effect on let-chains let-chains tracking issue [@1:20:48] - Inconsistent rounding of 0.5 [@1:23:24] - Android NDK update in 1.68 [@1:23:54] - Help test cargo’s HTTP protocol

Rust ABI with Aurimas Blažulionis

February 10, 2023 42:12 40.5 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Aurimas Blažulionis, author of We Need Type Information, Not Stable ABI blog post, which details possible alternatives to a stable Rust ABI. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Who is Auri? [@3:07] - Auri’s background: video game development, hacking, and reverse engineering [@8:14] - Common advice for optimizing your code [@10:24] - Auri’s article on how to link multiple libraries together [@14:07] - What is an ABI (Application Binary Interface)? [@17:05] - ABI between C and C++ [@19:02] - ABI for Rust [@21:14] - Fat pointers and zero-size types [@23:50] - Writing FFI [@31:15] - C FFI in relation to a Rust ABI [@32:12] - System support for Rust [@39:30] - Auri’s blog and articles [@40:53] - Where to reach out to Auri Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Cloudflare with Adam Chalmers

February 04, 2023 01:06:25 63.76 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Adam Chalmers, software engineer at Cloudflare which is a global network of servers located around the world that uses Rust to help power and secure the internet. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction to Cloudflare [@3:57] - Cloudflare’s edge computing [@7:56] - Running Rust binary on Cloudflare [@10:36] - Adams’ background and work history [@15:12] - How does Cloudflare provide web security? [@32:30] - Cloudflare’s transition and rewriting from C to Rust [@37:12] - Cloudflare’s data plane and control plane [@43:00] - Hacking and security issues on Apple and other devices [@50:56] - How does Cloudflare handle onboarding people to Rust [@1:00:09] - The importance of Rust’s performance and reliability for Cloudflare [@1:05:07] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Rust Web Programming with Maxwell Flitton

January 27, 2023 46:00 44.15 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Maxwell Flitton, author of Rust Web Programming which details how to build web services using Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@3:21] - What led Maxwell to write and publish books about Rust [@6:02] - Type-checking and Python crashes [@8:50] - Rust technology and its sustainability [@12:32] - Python vs Rust [@13:23] - Maxwell’s background and history [@16:11] - Details about Maxwell’s book Rust Web Programming [@19:19] - Using the actor model [@24:02] - Maxwell’s thoughts and motivation for publishing more books [@32:44] - Rust community [@35:19] - Rust innovations happening in London [@36:22] - Where to purchase the Rust Web Programming book [@40:14] - What to expect for the upcoming book editions [@43:48] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Rust Magazine with Shuang Zhu

January 20, 2023 28:52 27.71 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Shuang Zhu, creator of Rust Magazine, a Rust-focused online magazine that provides articles from experts and enthusiasts in Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@3:28] - Rust community in China [@4:03] - Shuang Zhu’s experience using Go [@7:30] - Go vs Rust [@11:21] - Rust Magazine [@11:42] - What separates Rust Magazine from other Rust publications [@18:01] - How to contribute and submit articles to Rust Magazine [@21:41] - How to apply as an editor for Rust Magazine [@22:08] - Publishing frequency for Rust Magazine [@24:04] - How to stay up to date with the Rust Magazine [@25:26] - What made Shuang Zhu decide to create Rust Magazine [@27:25] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Rust Nation with Ernest Kissiedu

January 13, 2023 52:02 49.96 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Ernest Kissiedu, organizer of Rust Nation, a Rust-focused conference geared towards Rust beginners and the Rust-curious. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@3:21] - Rust Nation’s purpose and goal [@5:14] - Ernest’s background and being the community lead of Rust London Community [@13:29] - Rust communities all around the world [@16:14] - Possible guests and speakers at the Rust conference. [@22:39] - Why you should attend the Rust conference regardless of how experienced you are with Rust [@26:44] - Choosing and narrowing down the list of speakers for the conference [@31:55] - How the Rust conference will be different from other conferences [@35:29] - How to join the Rust London Community Meetup group [@42:20] - Get 15% off on Rust conference ticket price use promo code RUSTACEAN-STATION [@50:31] - How to reach out to Ernest [@51:27] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Fermyon with Matt Butcher

January 08, 2023 54:19 52.14 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Matt Butcher, CEO of Fermyon, who is working on Fermyon Cloud, a platform to deploy and host WebAssembly applications, with a prime focus on hosting Spin applications written in Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@2:13] - A deeper dive into the Cloud and its impact [@9:39] - Matt’s work experience on HP and HP Cloud. [@13:40] - Kubernetes [@20:07] - WebAssembly [@30:27] - Krustlet [@36:21] - Edge Computing [@41:05] - Fermyon Cloud [@50:48] - Where to learn more about Fremyon Cloud [@52:58] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

C2Rust with Stephen Crane

December 16, 2022 55:31 53.3 MB Downloads: 0

Allen Wyma talks with Stephen Crane, CTO of Immunant, who is working on C2Rust, a library that transpiles C99-compliant C code into unsafe Rust. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@00:00] - C2Rust Introduction [@01:50] - How C2Rust works and its goal as a transpiler [@05:49] - Transpilers vs compilers [@12:30] - Unstructured control flow vs structured control flow [@16:32] - The process of transforming C to Rust projects [@19:15] - Parsing C code correctly [@22:13] - The importance of compiler flags on interpreting C Code [@28:45] - C++ vs C [@38:50] - When you should you look at using C2Rust [@45:04] - The best way to run your tests in Rust [@48:15] - Projects that are currently using C2Rust [@50:29] - Improving the usability and safety of the output of rust code [@53:55] - Parting thoughts Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma