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Eclipse uProtocol with Pete LeVasseur
Allen Wyma talks with Pete LeVasseur about Eclipse uProtocol. uProtocol is a library to make services within automobiles to easily communicate with each other, no matter where they are in the vehicle. 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] - Meet Pete LeVasseur, maintainer of Eclipse uProtocol, a software-defined communications framework [@15:34] - Journey to uProtocol [@22:19] - Understanding uProtocol [@43:25] - Rust adoption in the project and the automotive industry [@48:03] - Announcements & concluding discussion Other links RustASIA Conf 2025 Pete’s Blog Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
What's New in Rust 1.76, 1.77, and 1.78
Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.76, 1.77, and 1.78 releases of Rust. This episode was recorded as part of a YouTube live stream on 2024-05-18, which you can still watch. 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 [@00:34] - Rust 1.76 [@01:18] - ABI compatibility updates The updated ABI section An interesting article on ABIs in Swift vs Rust [@08:53] - Type names from references type_name type_name_of_val [@10:35] - Stabilized APIs [@10:56] - Result::inspect [@13:53] - Arc::unwrap_or_clone [@15:25] - std::hash::DefaultHasher [@18:01] - ptr::addr_eq [@21:30] - Changelog deep-dive [@21:33] - Resize/hide rustdoc bars [@22:40] - Rust 1.77 [@22:51] - C-string literals std::ffi::CStr [@28:20] - Support for recursion in async fn [@31:43] - offset_of! [@36:32] - Enable strip in release profiles by default [@39:35] - Stabilized APIs [@39:36] - core::net [@40:59] - f64::round_ties_even [@42:05] - Mutex::clear_poison [@43:43] - File::create_new OpenOptions [@46:15] - Changelog deep-dive [@46:46] - Lint on references to static mut SyncUnsafeCell [@50:05] - Undeprecate unstable_features lint [@51:37] - Deny braced macro invocation in let-else Details from dtolnay comment [@55:45] - cargo:: in build scripts [@56:20] - Standardized package ID spec in Cargo [@57:36] - slice::first_chunk [@59:55] - Rust 1.77.1 Stripping debug info in release builds broke Windows. [@1:00:58] - Rust 1.77.2 Fixes CVE-2024-24576. Detailed advisory, fix, and current logic. [@1:04:54] - Rust 1.78 [@1:07:55] - Diagnostic attributes #[diagnostic] documentation [@1:13:13] - Asserting unsafe preconditions Implementation PR [@1:19:56] - Deterministic realignment [@1:23:24] - Stabilized APIs [@1:23:33] - impl Read for &Stdin [@1:24:03] - Relax bounds on Error trait implementations [@1:25:40] - Compatibility notes [@1:25:40] - Windows requirement bump Replace pthread RwLock Slim reader/writer locks [@1:29:25] - LLVM 18 brings *128 ABI change [@1:32:04] - Changelog deep-dive [@1:32:04] - Make non-PartialEq-typed consts as patterns a hard error [@1:34:59] - Suggest moving definition if non-found macro_rules! is defined later [@1:36:08] - Stabilize v4 of Cargo lockfile [@1:37:36] - cargo update highlights stale dependencies [@1:38:23] - Deprecate non-extension .cargo/config files [@1:39:19] - Clippy lint assigning_clones [@1:40:49] - Clippy lint incompatible_msrv [@1:42:22] - cargo new stopped commenting in Cargo.toml Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Aerocity Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Jon Gjengset Hosts: Jon Gjengset and Ben Striegel
PubNub with Stephen Blum
Allen Wyma talks with Stephen Blum about PubNub. PubNub is a real-time communication platform and infrastructure-as-a-service company that is integrating Rust into their stack. 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] - Meet Stephen Blum, CTO & Co-founder of PubNub [@06:43] - Implementing Rust in PubNub’s infrastructure [@15:19] - Rust rewrite insights [@16:41] - PubNub’s hiring process [@19:35] - Discussing concurrency [@22:07] - Pros and cons of full vs partial Rust rewrites [@30:39] - Closing discussion Other links RustASIA Conf 2025 Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
What's New in Rust 1.74 and 1.75
Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.72, 1.73, and 1.74 releases of Rust. This episode was recorded as part of a YouTube live stream on 2024-05-18, which you can still watch. 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 [@00:13] - Rust 1.74 [@00:21] - Lint configuration through Cargo [@07:42] - Cargo registry authentication Cargo documentation [@11:02] - Projections into opaque return types [@14:23] - Stabilized APIs [@14:23] - io::Error::other [@15:38] - Saturating wrapper type [@18:43] - const transmute_copy [@18:03] - Compatibility notes [@20:51] - Changelog deep-dive [@20:51] - --keep-going [@22:42] - Cargo -p partial versions [@24:21] - Warning boxes in rustdoc [@26:02] - Generic parameters in rustdoc search [@29:08] - impl Step for Ipv4 [@31:33] - private_in_public lint RFC 2145 [@36:02] - New Cargo lockfile recommendation Rationale [@37:34] - Rust 1.74.1 No super interesting changes. But, check in on PR filed during stream. [@41:56] - Rust 1.75 [@41:56] - async fn and -> impl Trait in traits Blog announcing what’s actually stabilizing Jon’s impl Trait talk [@55:34] - Pointer byte offset APIs [@58:22] - Code layout optimizations for rustc BOLT [@1:04:34] - Stabilized APIs [@1:04:34] - Atomic*::from_ptr [@1:06:42] - OS-independent file times [@1:07:46] - Option::as_slice Long reddit comment [@1:09:59] - Changelog deep-dive [@1:09:59] - impl BufRead for VecDeque<u8> [@1:12:40] - Workspace-aware cargo new [@1:13:20] - matching with exhaustive integer ranges [@1:14:52] - Cross-crate auto-inlining for small fns [@1:18:31] - Cargo output hyperlinking [@1:22:00] - Mid-stream PR check-in Another PR check-in and tracking in homu rustc build queue. Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Aerocity Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Jon Gjengset Hosts: Jon Gjengset and Ben Striegel
Rebuilding InfluxDB with Rust with Andrew Lamb
Allen Wyma talks with Andrew Lamb about InfluxDB’s rewrite. InfluxDB is an open-source time series database. As a Staff Engineer at InfluxData, he works on InfluxDB 3.0, a new time series database written in Rust, focusing on query processing and the Apache Arrow DataFusion and Apache Arrow ecosystems. In that capacity, he is a member and past chair of the Apache Arrow PMC and actively contributes to Apache Arrow DataFusion and the Apache Rust implementation query engine. Andrew was a professional C/C++ programmer for 10 years before switching to Rust. His experience ranges from startups to large multinational corporations and distributed open source projects, and has paid leadership dues as an architect and manager/VP. He holds an SB and MEng from MIT in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. 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 [@0:52] - Meet Andrew Lamb, Staff Engineer at InfluxData, working on InfluxDB IOx [@2:57] - Transitioning from C++ to Rust: Andrew’s story [@11:24] - InfluxDB rewrite and its use cases [@22:13] - Compatibility of InfluxDB [@26:58] - Downsides of using Rust and other languages [@32:40] - Plans for the 3.0 alpha/beta release and different versions [@34:54] - Unique use of the async runtime Tokio [@55:28] - Rust as a tool for recruitment [@58:16] - Closing discussion Other links Andrew’s X Account Using Rustlang’s Async Tokio Runtime for CPU-Bound Tasks Using the FDAP Architecture to build InfluxDB 3.0 RustASIA Conf 2025 Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
Exploring Fiberplane's 3-Year Rust Journey, with Benno van den Berg
Benno van der Berg, Principal Software Engineer at Fiberplane, sits down with Luca Palmieri. They discuss Fiberplane’s 3-years long journey with Rust, building an interactive observability notebook. They touch on Benno’s experience switching from .NET to Rust and share insights on using Rust for a commercial product, including the reasons behind Fiberplane’s Rust adoption. They then dive into the challenges of maintaining Fiberplane’s codebase and conclude with a few tips for developers looking for Rust jobs. 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 [@00:00] - Introduction Video recording of the interview [@00:33] - Start of the interview [@01:17] - Benno’s journey as a Software Engineer [@04:29] - Fiberplane’s products [@07:05] - Building an observability product in Rust [@09:25] - Uses for Rust at Fiberplane [@13:30] - WASM and front end [@22:04] - Fiberplane’s 3-year experience with Rust [@32:43] - Benno’s advice for developers seeking Rust jobs [@35:28] - Conclusion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Mainmatter Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Mainmatter Hosts: Luca Palmieri
Full-stack development of a B2B payment infrastructure in Rust, with Florent Bécart
Florent Bécart, CTO at Nikulipe, sits down with Luca Palmieri. Florent discusses Nikulipe’s reasons for adopting Rust: lower operational costs, scalability, safety, security and maintainability. Nikulipe has also made a bet on Rust for its frontend development needs, using Yew and WebAssembly. The interview closes with an overview of the challenges they faced, including long compile times and workspace management. 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 [@00:00] - Introduction Video recording of the interview [@00:33] - Start of the interview [@01:22] - Florent’s presentation [@02:56] - Nikulipe’s decision to adopt Rust [@05:10] - Managing spiky workloads with Rust [@06:41] - Using Rust for frontend development [@13:05] - Nikulipe’s challenges working with Rust [@22:31] - The future of Rust at Nikulipe [@23:37] - Florent’s advice on Rust for decision-makers [@26:30] - Conclusion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Mainmatter Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Mainmatter Hosts: Luca Palmieri
Write Powerful Rust Macros with Sam Van Overmeire
Allen Wyma talks with Sam Van Overmeire about Write Powerful Rust Macros, a book about writing macros within your Rust apps. Manning discount code: podrustacean24 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] - Meet Sam Van Overmeire, developer & cloud consultant, author of Write Powerful Rust Macros [@09:00] - Why he chose to write about macros and the process of writing the book [@13:19] - Types of macros and book content [@19:38] - Macro security and more details about the book [@27:56] - Most interesting macros [@30:32] - When to write a macro and when not to [@36:59] - Manning Publishing and other Rust books [@41:51] - Closing discussion Other links https://www.newline.co/fullstack-rust — one of the books with the most extensive info on macros Jetbrains has an interesting series of blog posts about macros, useful for beginners proc-macro workshop by David Tolnay, implemented in some great videos by Jon Gjengset: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geovSK3wMB8 Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
What's New in Rust 1.72 and 1.73
Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.71 and 1.72 releases of Rust. This episode was recorded as part of a YouTube live stream on 2024-05-18, which you can still watch. 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 [@03:49] - Rust 1.72.0 [@04:24] - Report cfg-hidden items [@08:49] - Unlimited const evaluation time The 2M limit [@12:52] - Uplifted clippy lints [@16:53] - Stabilized APIs impl Sync for mpsc::Sender String::leak ACP for String::leak PR filed live [@25:46] - Future Windows compatibility [@26:20] - Changelog deep-dive [@26:38] - -O - [@27:43] - Rustdoc search Whitespace as path separator Search for slices and arrays [@30:58] - Cargo will bail if build script uses cargo:: (actually in 1.73) [@34:13] - Cargo if workspace uses old resolver [@35:12] - cargo-add will better preserve Cargo.toml [@36:11] - rustfmt let-else [@37:49] - cargo -Zscript [@41:05] - Rust 1.72.1 [@43:37] - Rust 1.73.0 [@43:45] - Cleaner panic messages [@46:58] - Thread local initialization [@51:12] - Stabilized APIs {integer}::next_multiple_of [@54:53] - Changelog deep-dive [@55:00] - Unconditional recursion in drop [@56:04] - Write Rust’s version into .comment section Embed dependency versions into binary with cargo-sbom [@58:30] - I/O traits for Arc<File> [@59:34] - Make cargo --help easier to browse [@1:03:01] - Merge io::Sink into io::Empty [@1:05:11] - impl SliceIndex<str> for (Bound<usize>, Bound<usize>) Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Aerocity Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Jon Gjengset Hosts: Jon Gjengset and Ben Striegel
Rama with Glen De Cauwsemaecker
Allen Wyma talks with Glen De Cauwsemaecker about Rama, a modular and customizable proxy built 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 [@00:00] - Introducing Glen De Cauwsemaecker [@01:26] - Rama functionality & use cases [@14:38] - Discussing the development story leading up to Rama’s upcoming release [@36:19] - Rama architecture, Glen’s background in game development [@48:06] - Closing discussion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
Ratatui with Orhun Parmaksiz
Allen Wyma talks with Orhun Parmaksiz about Ratatui, a TUI library for Rust to create beautiful console-based applications 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 ⁃ [@00:00] - Meet Orhun Parmaksiz ⁃ [@01:21] - Origins of the project and overview of TUIs ⁃ [@09:32] - Rebranding from tui-rs and continuing previous work ⁃ [@14:50] - Documentation of Ratatui ⁃ [@16:18] - Collecting community feedback ⁃ [@22:00] - Custom designs in Ratatui (ratatui-splash-screen) ⁃ [@22:19] - Other terminal UI projects ⁃ [@25:32] - Status and upcoming directions for Ratatui ⁃ [@27:55] - Closing discussion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
Isograph with Robert Balicki
Allen Wyma talks with Robert Balicki about Isograph, a framework powered by Rust to speed up your React app development. 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 [@10:48] - GraphQL basics [@21:20] - The role of Rust within the project [@32:24] - Isograph installation [@37:16] - Isograph development [@45:46] - Upcoming features [@01:00:01] - Closing discussion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
relase-plz with Marco Ieni
Allen Wyma talks with Marco Ieni about release-plz, a CLI-based tool that helps you to release your Rust crates by generating changelogs and bumping the version of your crates. 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] - Meet Marco Ieni, software engineer at Prisma, creator of release-plz [@01:17] - Release-plz creation & features [@08:50] - Conventional commit standard [@17:41] - Potential upcoming features [@21:25] - Gitea, Gitlab, Github integration [@28:14] - Release-plz development [@31:24] - Windows support [@36:22] - Message from Marco [@37:07] - Marco’s Rust podcast RustShip Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
Pavex with Luca Palmieri
Allen Wyma talks with Luca Palmieri about pavex, a new API-focused web framework 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 ⁃ [@00:00] - Meet Luca Palmieri, software engineer, author of Zero To Production In Rust, open source maintainer & contributor ⁃ [@02:04] - Luca’s working experience, discussing time at AWS and moving to Mainmatter ⁃ [@09:01] - Pavex: a Rust framework for professionals ⁃ [@22:57] - Rustdoc JSON & the f macro ⁃ [@37:19] - Lessons from maintaining open-source projects like rocket.rs ⁃ [@52:17] - Pavex’s closed beta stage ⁃ [@56:43] - Plans for production readiness ⁃ [@01:10:43] - Potential pricing models ⁃ [@01:12:39] - Closing discussion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
Launching RustRover: JetBrains' Investment in Rust
Vitaly Bragilevsky, Developer Advocate at JetBrains and author of Haskell in depth, sits down with Luca Palmieri. Vitaly explains what led JetBrains to launch a Rust-specific product, RustRover. He covers, in particular, why it is a good time to invest further in Rust, touching as well on the state of the Rust ecosystem. Luca and Vitaly also touch on the status quo of Rust developer tooling, including debuggers, profilers (or the lack thereof!), and framework-specific extensions. 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 [@00:00] - Introduction Video recording of the interview [@01:07] - Becoming a Developer Advocate for Rust at JetBrains [@04:34] - Vitaly’s transition from Haskell to Rust Haskell in depth [@08:13] - Introducing JetBrains’ RustRover [@18:56] - Usage and status quo of Rust developer tooling [@25:12] - Vitaly’s outlook on Rust’s future [@31:47] - New use cases for Rust adoption [@35:07] - Compiler and IDE suggestions [@38:08] - JetBrains’ role and future as a Rust tooling provider [@39:59] - Reasoning behind Rust’s increasing popularity [@46:18] - Conclusion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Mainmatter Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Mainmatter Hosts: Luca Palmieri