Tim McNamara
timClicks@mastodon.nz
<p>Data/software person with an interest in computer art and creation culture.</p><p>I'm on the planet to build a better planet. I like to teach software development via tutorials and videos online. I'm also the author of Rust in Action and an unbearable Rustacean.</p>
Posts
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Post #3034794
@stuartyeates A TeX to code compiler would be kind of interesting.
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Post #3034793
Not all safe Rust code is equally safe. Here&#39;s what that means and why I argue that Rust has a spectrum of safety rather than one that&#39;s binary as indicated by the unsafe keyword. Notes from &quot;Pointer Poker&quot; and more: Levels of safety beyond the safe/unsafe dichotomy https://www.patreon.com/posts/145552268
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Post #3034792
Do you have any examples of instructional tech videos that you really like? I&#39;m looking it at increasing the quality of mine and would love to know examples of formats that work well.
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Post #3034791
Hello, Internet. Sorry that I haven&#39;t been here for a while. It turns out that burnout can get as bad as they say. How are you doing?
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Post #3034790
Mythos is a big deal because of its second-order effects. If it only cost $10b to train a cyber weapon that can easily penetrate all heavily-used operating systems, I expect that the information security industry will encounter many private variants within 24 months.
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Post #2279344
It&#39;s very Millennial of me to say so, but the original Internet was better.
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Post #2124202
An occasional reminder that cycling isn&#39;t dangerous, it&#39;s motor vehicles which are dangerous ✌️🚲
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Post #901769
Why Rust for serverless/cloud native apps? Choose 9/9: - Cost efficiency - Low latency - Memory efficiency - Memory safety - Environmental sustainability - Fewer runtime errors - Easy deployments - Developer happiness - Customer happiness #rust #rustlang #serverless #cloudnative