161 JSJ Rust with David Herman

JavaScript Jabber - A podcast by AJ ONeal, Charles Max Wood, Aimee Knight, Dan Shappir, Steve Edwards, Christopher Buecheler, Dave Smith, JC Hiatt, Chris Ferdinandi, Steve Emmerich, Joe Eames, Aaron Frost, Tim Caswell, Cory House, Christian Liebel, Ward Bell, Tracy Lee, Jamison D... - Tuesdays

02:52 - David Herman Introduction

03:50 - The Rust Programming Language

06:31 - “Systems Programming Without Fear”

07:38 - High vs Low-level Programming Languages

  • Garbage Collection and Deallocation
  • Memory Safety
  • Performance and Control Over Performance

11:44 - Stack vs Heap Memory

16:52 - The Core of Rust

  • Ownership
  • Type System

24:23 - Segmentation Fault (Seg Faults)

27:51 - How much should programmers care about programming languages?

32:43 - Concurrency and Multithreaded Programming

35:06 - Rust vs Go

37:58 - servo

40:27 - asm.js

42:19 - Cool Apps Built with Rust

45:04 - What hardware architectures does the Rust target?

45:46 - Learning Rust

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