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How Usable is the Rust Cranelift Backend Today

Aug 21, 2024
Dive into the intriguing world of the Rust Cranelift backend and its integration with LLVM. Discover the speaker's journey, filled with triumphs and challenges, as they tackle optimization for WebAssembly. Explore the frustration of linkers and code integration, and uncover the complexities faced in the Rust ecosystem, especially on Mac. The discussion also touches on the hurdles of macOS virtualization, highlighted by a humorous initiative to boost developer access to Macs. It's a blend of technical insights and engaging anecdotes!
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