- Published on May 27, 2025
- In AI Features
When Rust Rusts the Developer Experience
“I agree that the pain points pictured are a real problem with Rust.”
- By Ankush Das
According to Stack Overflow's 2024 Developer Survey, Rust is the most admired programming language. It promises fast code while keeping memory safety in mind. No wonder it has become the darling of conference talks and GitHub projects alike.
But behind the strong narrative and Stack Overflow badges lies another reality, one that doesn’t always make it to the spotlight. Rust demands discipline and fluency. The same features that make it powerful can also make it punishing, especially in teams that need to move fast and grow faster.
A team’s Rust experiment, detailed in a Medium blog post, ended in a company-wide ban, despite the language technically delivering on its promises.
Where Rust Broke the Team
At first, things looked promising. The rewrite of a high-traffic, bug-rid
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Ankush Das
I am a tech aficionado and a computer science graduate with a keen interest in AI, Coding, Open Source, Global SaaS, and Cloud. Have a tip? Reach out to ankush.das@aimmediahouse.com
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