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Is Rust the future of software? I hope not
Is Rust the future of software? I hope not…
Humanity needs the future of software to have the following two properties: Security Simplicity Rust makes software much more secure, and significantly less simple. Security Security-wise, replacing all the world’s C and C++ with Rust is A Big Deal, especially…
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dimitarvp
The bad news is that Rust will also replace some C and Go code, which will add complexity to the world.
I just can’t take articles seriously when they say something like this.
Fine, go back to hacking away at PHP and JS, alright with me. They are lifetime careers anyway, and aren’t going away anytime soon. 
andrea
I believe there will still different languages to build different kinds of software in the future, and Rust will be one of it.
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