> This is a decent example of not buying, getting pulled, or being forced into any corporate pushed hype

It seems that maybe they did get hyped into Rust, because it's not clear why they believed Rust would make their JavaScript tool easier to develop, simpler, or more efficient in the first place.

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solidsnack9000 5 hours ago | parent | next [-]

At one time, they were targeting much a broader array of languages -- it wasn't specifically a JavaScript tool:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zSh0zYLTIE

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satvikpendem 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

There are examples where that's true, like Biome or oxc.

	▲	koakuma-chan 6 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Biome and oxc are developer tools. I don't know why in the world they would do this, but it sounds like they were using Rust at runtime to interact with the database?