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James Eastham is a developer advocate at Datadog and co-author of "Crafting Lambda Functions in Rust". In this episode, we dive into writing Lambda functions in Rust and why you should invest in learning Rust.

Links from the episode:

• NSA whitepaper on memory safety
• Julian Wood’s Lambda internals talk at re:Invent 2022
• Jame's YouTube channel
• Crafting Lambda Functions in Rust
• Ep106 on middy with Luciano Mammino
• Ep97 on LLRT (the superfast JavaScript runtime for Lambda)

Opening theme song:
Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-monday
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.