High-points on Rust: how it’s different, how it might help you even if you never actually use it on a project, why people care. … And some things Jim and Wolf have (separately) been working on.

Links:

  1. SQL 'SELECT * (EXCEPT ...)' new functionality
    https://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2026/06/30/waiting-for-sql-202y-stockholm-meeting-report
  2. Marlon recommended a book: “the book” (https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/)
  3. Rustlings website: https://rustlings.rust-lang.org/
  4. links from Robbie about the LLM episode:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05e4AgvXT18 (Never use ChatGPT again)
    pewdiepie-archdaemon/odysseus: Self-hosted AI workspace.
  5. Mentioned by Wolf: https://github.com/wolf/engineering-philosophy
  6. Direnv:
    Home: https://direnv.net
    Repo: https://github.com/direnv/direnv
    My PR: https://github.com/direnv/direnv/pull/1594
  7. Atuin:
    Home: https://atuin.sh
    Repo: https://github.com/atuinsh/atuin
  8. My PR: https://github.com/atuinsh/atuin/pull/2851
  9. Helix:
    Home: https://helix-editor.com
    Repo: https://github.com/helix-editor/helix

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