Drums, Rust, WASM and a Bevy

My Rusty journey has been off to a slow start this year. Predictable, somewhat, but the combination of my 8-month old’s sleep regression alongside my wife’s business at work (she’s in compensation, and it’s end-of-year review time) has hit my capacity to hack quite intensely. Couple this with an on-call rotation for work and… I know what you’re thinking, “Great, he’s starting a blog off with excuses”. I am! Thankfully, there’s plenty more to write about than 2021.

Rust from a Gopher - Lesson 15..20 - The Final Fork

Hello and welcome to the ninth and final post in my series about learning Rust. In case you want to hit it from the start, here’s a link to the first one! This entire series covered my journey from being a completely land-locked Gopher to becoming (hopefully) a hardened Rustacean, able to skitter the hazardous seabed of any application safely. This post covers chapters 15 through 20 of The Book.

Rust from a Gopher - Lessons 12..14

Hello and welcome to the eighth post in my series about learning Rust. In case you want to hit it from the start, here’s a link to the first one! This entire series covers my journey from being a completely land-locked Gopher to becoming (hopefully) a hardened Rustacean, able to skitter the hazardous seabed of any application safely. Excitedly, I managed to make my way through three chapters of The Book recently.

Rust from a Gopher - Lesson 11 - Testing

Hello and welcome to the seventh post in my series about learning Rust. In case you want to hit it from the start, here’s a link to the first one! This entire series covers my journey from being a completely land-locked Gopher to becoming (hopefully) a hardened Rustacean, able to skitter the hazardous seabed of any application safely. This chapter covers a topic that engineers will have strong thoughts and feelings about, myself included.

Rust from a Gopher - Lesson 10

Hello and welcome to the sixth post in my series about learning Rust. In case you want to hit it from the start, here’s a link to the first one! This entire series covers my journey from being a completely land-locked Gopher to becoming (hopefully) a hardened Rustacean, able to skitter the hazardous seabed of any application safely. So Thanksgiving has been and gone, I’ve enjoyed some time off work and got to spend a lot of quality time with my kids and wife.

Rust from a Gopher - Lessons 7, 8 & 9

Update: There has been discussion on this post on Hacker News - feel free to see the comments there Hello and welcome to the fifth post in my series about learning Rust. In case you want to hit it from the start, here’s a link to the first one! This entire series covers my journey from being a completely land-locked Gopher to becoming (hopefully) a hardened Rustacean, able to skitter the hazardous seabed of any application safely.

Rust from a Gopher - Lessons 5 & 6

Hello and welcome to the fourth post in my series about learning Rust. In case you want to hit it from the start, here’s a link to the first one! This entire series covers my journey from being a completely land-locked Gopher to becoming (hopefully) a hardened Rustacean, able to skitter the hazardous seabed of any application safely. This post is another double lesson so without further ado, I’ll jump right in!