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Questions and answers session from August, 2020.
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[@00:00:00] Introduction[@00:02:38] Your shell prompt?[@00:02:56] Swift vs Rust?[@00:03:31] Understanding difficult concepts[@00:03:56] Is Rust too complex?[@00:05:04] Dvorak and Colemak[@00:05:26] GPT-3[@00:07:10] Higher-ranked trait bounds[@00:07:54] Protocol parsers[@00:09:09] GPU programming[@00:10:46] Haskell[@00:11:08] Why Rust over C++/C?[@00:12:26] Master’s thesis[@00:13:13] tokio/async-std[@00:15:26] Debuggers[@00:15:42] Data structures and algorithms[@00:16:05] Working before going back to school[@00:16:18] Object-oriented programming[@00:16:55] Crate review streams[@00:17:25] How did you pick your area?[@00:18:17] WebAssembly[@00:18:44] Plans after graduating?[@00:19:23] Macros over generics?[@00:20:02] Competitive programming[@00:20:37] Reading papers on screens[@00:21:40] Coolest upcoming feature[@00:23:41] Ethics in ML[@00:25:03] Is Rust general-purpose?[@00:26:17] Rust networking[@00:26:40] C++ vs Go[@00:27:14] Second favorite language[@00:27:55] Fiction and “faction”[@00:28:13] Musical instruments[@00:28:48] Formal languages[@00:30:01] Distributed systems stream[@00:30:20] Favorite flavor of bagel[@00:30:42] Handling millions of connections[@00:32:17] Is higher education necessary?[@00:33:28] Self-referential structs[@00:34:13] SIMD in Noria[@00:34:45] The tracing crate[@00:35:32] Game development[@00:36:35] Beautiful CS ideas[@00:37:51] When do you graduate?[@00:38:22] Pronouncing your name[@00:38:43] Memory orderings[@00:39:34] When did you start with Rust?[@00:39:55] What do you use for drawing?[@00:40:18] Crust of Rust Schedule[@00:40:36] “Rewrite in Rust” memes[@00:42:18] Developing a database[@00:42:55] Is Big Tech too big?[@00:44:07] async fn in traits[@00:45:32] Functional programming[@00:45:43] Blockchains[@00:46:22] Favorite Rust crate[@00:46:42] Recommended CS Books[@00:48:41] Quantum computing[@00:49:05] Do you play video games?[@00:50:32] Getting into MIT[@00:51:08] Thank for the thank yous![@00:51:45] Streaming topics[@00:52:15] What YouTubers do you watch?[@00:54:20] Providing async and sync APIs[@00:54:48] Next steps for Noria[@00:56:13] Moving to LA[@00:56:55] Advice to Rust beginners[@00:57:24] Being good at maths[@00:58:00] Your next job?[@00:58:11] Imposter syndrome[@00:59:27] “jonhoo”[@00:59:47] Publishing to graduate[@01:00:08] Low-level resources[@01:01:15] Memory ordering stream[@01:01:27] Rust over Go[@01:01:45] Debugging distributed code[@01:03:31] Covariance[@01:04:14] Garbage collection[@01:04:59] Web development in Rust[@01:05:20] Lifetimes in other languages[@01:06:14] Things in Rust you dislike[@01:07:36] Missing Rust libraries[@01:09:20] Learning async/await[@01:09:55] Background before college[@01:10:30] Favorite board game[@01:11:16] Standardized testing[@01:12:26] Other ways to learn Rust[@01:13:06] Working as a student[@01:13:46] Noria in production[@01:14:05] Publishing your first crate[@01:14:25] Working with Malte[@01:14:52] Maths in CS[@01:15:14] Teaching computer science[@01:16:35] Favorite animal[@01:17:04] How did you choose your lab?[@01:17:58] Writing good documentation[@01:19:26] What is Covariance?[@01:19:57] What’s for dinner?[@01:20:11] RISC-V[@01:20:32] Epoch-based GC[@01:21:30] actix[@01:21:49] From ML to HPC[@01:22:11] Red flags for Rust FFI[@01:23:46] Implementing a protocol[@01:24:02] Fully understanding Rust[@01:24:43] Can you make a Rust course?[@01:25:09] Windows window managers[@01:25:55] Documentation in LaTeX[@01:26:24] Finding good papers[@01:27:15] Lack of motivation[@01:29:11] C and MPI[@01:30:05] Rust and maths[@01:30:38] if let chains[@01:31:08] More FFI red flags[@01:31:30] Learning GPU in Rust[@01:32:06] Laptop recommendations[@01:32:33] PC specifications[@01:33:13] Time management[@01:34:36] Teaching with Rust[@01:35:30] Big CS conferences?[@01:36:19] Rust for ML[@01:37:53] AsyncDrop[@01:39:49] Missing Semester class[@01:40:25] Better docs than rustdoc[@01:40:48] Dotfiles on GitHub[@01:41:37] What to work on?[@01:42:39] Pi vs Tau[@01:43:05] Solution you’re proud of[@01:44:00] Favorite restaurant[@01:44:36] The insight of Pin[@01:45:06] More streams like this?[@01:45:17] Embedded Rust[@01:45:28] Distributed systems resources[@01:46:08] Code style and rustfmt[@01:48:01] Grad school opportunity cost[@01:50:03] Stagnated rustc PR[@01:50:59] Non-programming hobbies[@01:52:11] Rust in 10 years[@01:53:24] Wayland in OBS[@01:54:03] npm_modules vs Rust crates[@01:55:44] Dark-mode GitHub[@01:56:31] Advice to an 18-year old[@01:57:14] Arguing for Rust adoption[@01:59:00] What do you wish you knew before PhD[@02:00:07] Small Rust crates you like[@02:00:32] Getting started with Rust OSS[@02:00:48] Taking notes[@02:01:40] WSL2[@02:02:22] Rust as an introductory language[@02:03:13] CS electives at university[@02:04:07] Breaking into Rust jobs[@02:04:33] What would you change in Rust?[@02:05:40] What drew you to Rust?[@02:06:07] Which Linux distro?[@02:06:27] Industries that benefit from Rust[@02:07:38] DuckDuckGo[@02:07:58] Plotting[@02:09:00] Favorite dessert[@02:09:30] Exciting nightly features[@02:10:28] Programming beverage[@02:10:57] Made it to the end
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