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Rustacean Station

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Apr 1, 2022 • 58min

Rusty Engine

Allen Wyma talks with Nathan Stocks, creator of Rusty Engine. Rusty Engine is a simple 2D game engine for those who are learning 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 [@0:46] - Nathan’s background and programming history [@11:08] - Nathan talks about his Python course and other programming languages [@18:13] - What led Nathan to create his Rust course [@25:12] - Bevy & other game engines [@36:50] - Nathan’s views and opinions with Unreal Engine [@40:59] - Malware and other safety issues with Rust [@43:20] - Why Nathan prefers Rust over other languages [@47:15] - Nathan’s experience working with Go [@53:37] - Nathan’s announcement with his ongoing course [@54:41] - Nathan’s tips and tricks for beginners who want to learn Rust Other Resources Nathan’s Github Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Mar 25, 2022 • 1h 12min

Rust Servers, Services, and Apps with Prabhu Eshwarla

Allen Wyma talks with Prabhu Eshwarla, author of Rust Servers, Services, and Apps. Rust Servers, Services, and Apps teaches you how to build web servers, RESTful services, server-rendered apps, and client front-ends 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 [@0:49] - Prabhu’s Introduction [@1:28] - Elixir vs Rust [@4:20] - Prabhu’s Phoenix experience [@8:09] - What is required to do web development? [@25:09] - Java vs Rust [@29:07] - Asynchronous programming vs multithreading [@34:13] - Why Rust is a good choice for blockchain [@42:12] - What is Blockchain? [@53:34] - Next generation of blockchain - Assests, NFTs, Data Storage [@1:02:50] - Why Prabhu thinks Rust is the right language for web development [@1:04:42] - Prabhu’s tips for people who are beginners in Rust [@1:09:42] - Prabhu’s book and parting thoughts. Other Resources Zeeshan’s Github Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Mar 18, 2022 • 33min

id3 with Roel

Allen Wyma talks with Roel, creator of id3. id3 is a Rust library used for reading id3. 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 [@0:44] - Roel’s Bio [@1:59] - What is ID3? [@4:41] - What does ID3 tech consists of and what is its structure? [@09:08] - What got Roel interested in ID3? [@10:49] - What are some notable projects that use ID3? [@19:57] - ID3 Future Roadmap [@24:37] - The Rust Community in the Netherlands [@25:30] - Go vs Rust [@29:23] - Roel’s programs and upcoming events [@31:37] - Hackerspace and Roel’s parting thoughts Other Resources Roel’s Github Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Mar 11, 2022 • 40min

PancakeDB with Martin Loncaric

Allen Wyma talks with Martin Loncaric, creator of PancakeDB. PancakeDB is a database that focuses on low latency ingestion of data. 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 [@0:35] - Martin’s Bio [@1:30] - What is PancakeDB? [@5:48] - How does Pancake compare to CSV & Parquet? [@7:09] - Where did the idea of working on PancakeDB come from? [@9:25] - PancakeDB license & monetization [@14:00] - What makes PancakeDB so highly performant [@18:21] - How Martin got into Big Data [@21:22] - How PancakeDB addresses the data ingestion problem [@26:28] - Where did the name Pancake DB come from? [@27:42] - Recommended ways to implement data ingestion [@30:37] - Rust vs other languages when it comes to data processing [@34:05] - What brought Martin to Rust [@37:23] - How can Rust improve & Martin’s parting thoughts Other Resources Martin’s Github Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 14min

What's New in Rust 1.58 and 1.59

Jon and Ben discuss the highlights of the 1.58 and 1.59 releases of 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 & referenced resources [@01:10] - Rust 1.58 [@01:18] - Captured identifiers in format strings [@07:40] - Reduced Windows Command search path ripgrep CVE ripgrep fix commit [@11:05] - More #[must_use] in the standard library Tracking issue for #[must_use] PRs When to use #[must_use] [@17:16] - Stabilized APIs std::fs::OpenOptions Tracking issue for *::unwrap_unchecked [@22:50] - Rust 1.58.1 Security Advisory C++ is probably also vulnerable [@27:15] - Rust 1.59 [@28:00] - Inline assembly std::intrinsics Inline assembly by example [@39:06] - Destructuring assignments [@44:00] - Const generics defaults and interleaving [@46:11] - Future incompatibility warnings [@51:28] - Creating stripped binaries [@53:54] - Incremental compilation off by default Incremental disabled back in Rust 1.52.1 The identified issue [@58:50] - Stabilized APIs available_parallelism num_cpus crate [@1:03:04] - Changelog deep-dive cargo r -r Tracking issue for v0 symbol mangling Switching to v0 by default HashSet and HashMap method bounds changed fantoccini using multiple impl blocks Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Aerocity Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Jon Gjengset Hosts: Jon Gjengset and Ben Striegel
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Mar 4, 2022 • 1h 7min

Tor with Nick Mathewson

Allen Wyma talks with Nick Mathewson, one of the creators of Tor Project. Tor is free and open-source software for enabling anonymous communication. 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 [@0:39] - Nick’s Bio & Tor Project Introduction [@2:33] - Deeper dive into Tor [@8:07] - Advantage of Rust over C when trying to bring stronger privacy to internet. [@21:44] - The History of Tor [@26:02] - How does Tor stay in business despite being a free service? [@28:11] - What is Onion Routing and how does it work at a high level? [@38:54] - The Tor Browser [@42:14] - Advise on how to maintain anonymity online [@55:17] - Rust vs other languages [@1:03:54] - Tips & tricks for people who are starting off in Rust [@1:06:00] - Parting thoughts Other Resources Tor’s Github Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Jan 30, 2022 • 50min

zbus with Zeeshan Ali

Allen Wyma talks with Zeeshan Ali, creator of zbus. zbus is a Rust library used for interprocess communication using D-Bus. 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 [@0:51] - Zeeshan’s Bio and zbus [@7:16] - D-Bus at the high level [@14:43] - Knowing when to use D-Bus or message queue [@19:28] - Authentication methods when going non-local [@20:16] - Is it possible to use D-Bus on Kubernetes? [@22:00] - zbus is able to support multiple async runtimes [@28:18] - Difference between Tokio and async-std [@32:30] - Async Foundations working group [@40:06] - Is it expensive to run async runtime? [@41:37] - zbus macros and their Matrix channel [@44:00] - IPC (Inter-Process Communication) Other Resources Zeeshan’s Github Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Jan 22, 2022 • 55min

Gitoxide with Sebastian Thiel

Allen Wyma talks with Sebastian Thiel, creator of Gitoxide. 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 [@0:31] - Gitoxide [@6:29] - Reasons why Sebastian chose Rust [@9:45] - Story of Gitoxide [@13:29] - Status of Gitoxide [@15:41] - git2 [@23:24] - “Gix” is now “Ein” [@28:14] - JGit [@32:02] - Reference for the implementation of Gitoxide [@38:31] - Getting sponsored for Gitoxide [@41:56] - Accounting timesheet and the vision for Gitoxide [@48:38] - Ways to help Gitoxide [@50:00] - Tips for beginners in Rust Other Resources Sebastian’s Github Learn Rust with Gitoxide - Youtube Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Jan 14, 2022 • 1h 13min

Lumen with Paul Schoenfelder

Allen Wyma talks with Paul Schoenfelder, contributor to Lumen. 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 [@0:27] - Paul’s Bio and Lumen [@4:30] - Lumen can only compile Erlang [@9:26] - SSA (Static Single Assignment) [@12:02] - BEAM [@22:03] - Web Assembly [@25:02] - Rust makes low level stuff easy to implement [@34:44] - WASM Browser limitations [@37:01] - Erlang’s Observer and Distribution Protocol [@41:10] - What is WASM (Web Assembly)? [@49:01] - WASI (WebAssembly System Interface) [@55:31] - Why should I learn another language when I can stick with Javascript? [@1:01:30] - The WASM working group vs The community group [@1:08:39] - How to participate in Lumen? Other Resources Lumen’s Github Paul’s Github Paul’s Website Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma
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Jan 7, 2022 • 47min

Yew with Julius Lungys

Allen Wyma talks with Julius Lungys, contributor to Yew. 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 [@1:29] - Core values and benefits of Yew [@3:32] - The performance of Yew [@6:57] - Cargo workspaces [@8:05] - Trunk & Wasm-pack [@10:07] - Virtual DOM & Debugging [@11:24] - Source Maps in Yew [@12:21] - Krustlet [@13:34] - Reasons to choose Wasm over JavaScript [@15:26] - Ecosystem of Yew [@16:32] - Glue package [@21:32] - How Yew relates to Elm [@22:32] - Functional Components [@25:05] - Server Side Rendering (SSR) [@26:52] - When should you consider Yew [@34:24] - TypeScript [@38:46] - Is Yew limited to the browser? [@39:56] - Electron [@41:03] - Yew’s browser support [@44:14] - Tips for beginners from Julius Other Resources Julius’s Github The Company (Nikulipe) Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

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