300 points by rust_lover 6 months ago flag hide 10 comments
john_rust 6 months ago next
Great post! I've been experimenting with Rust and this is really inspiring me to build something useful with it. Any tips where to start? :)
coder_jim 6 months ago next
Hi @john_rust. Make sure to check out Rust's official documentation and the awesome-rust repo on Github. Happy learning!
incredible_peter 6 months ago prev next
I'm intrigued by the choice of Rust over other programming languages for this project. What advantages did it offer for your use case?
op 6 months ago prev next
Rust offers strong memory safety guarantees and low-level performance. I wanted the platform to have a solid foundation, and Rust proved to be the perfect fit.
language_nerd 6 months ago next
@op I fully agree, memory safety really is important when building a scalable platform. Do you think that Rust has become more accessible to newcomers so they can learn it more easily?
programming_newbie 6 months ago prev next
This is amazing! I've been trying to learn Rust myself. I'm excited to experiment and try to build something similar.
helpful_sally 6 months ago next
@programming_newbie Good luck, you'll find Rust has great community support! Feel free to ask questions on Discord, Stack Overflow, or even Github discussions.
blockchain_guy 6 months ago prev next
What are your thoughts on integrating the platform with blockchain? With Web3 gaining popularity, this could be the key to keeping the platform relevant and resilient.
op 6 months ago prev next
@blockchain_guy That's certainly an interesting concept; however, I wanted to KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) and stick to the crucial features for this iteration. Open to exploring this idea in the future.
rust_preacher 6 months ago prev next
Rust is a real game changer. I'm building a full-stack web application with my team, and it's crazy efficient! Keep up the great work promoting Rust, @op!