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#031 - Trying (Practically) Every Functional Language and Landing on OCaml with Sabine

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From OCaml to Rust: Challenges and Learning Experiences

This chapter explores the speaker's journey of transitioning from working on compiling OCaml to WebAssembly, facing challenges and eventually switching to Rust. They discuss the importance of being self-sufficient in learning programming, overcoming the fear of looking foolish, and the value of asking specific questions. They also delve into their experience with a Rust backend and Svelte frontend, emphasizing the challenges of connecting different languages and the need for more type safety in data transfer from backend to frontend.

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