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Rust-related discussion is centered on two things: practical consumer tooling built with Rust (a CCleaner/TreeSize replacement) and calls to increase Rust usage and developer participation in Linux. The headlines suggest momentum both in end-user software and in ecosystem/industry advocacy.

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Key Takeaway Rust is gaining traction for both real-world utilities and broader Linux ecosystem recruiting efforts.

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Rust is gaining traction for both real-world utilities and broader Linux ecosystem recruiting efforts.

Rust-related discussion is centered on two things: practical consumer tooling built with Rust (a CCleaner/TreeSize replacement) and calls to increase Rust usage and developer participation in Linux. The headlines suggest momentum both in end-user software and in ecosystem/industry advocacy.

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Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers

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Disk cleaner tools 12 tools

Account requirement No account needed

Target replacement Replaces CCleaner and TreeSize

Linux Rust advocacy Greg KH calls for more Rust Linux developers

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Look for updates or releases of the Rust disk cleaner with 12 tools and no-account setup. r/software
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I built a free disk cleaner in Rust to replace CCleaner and TreeSize — 12 tools, no bloat, no account needed. r/software
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Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers

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Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers

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NVIDIA Releases CUDA-Oxide 0.1 For Experimental Rust-To-CUDA Compiler

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Hacker News · u/yofabr · 3d ago

Show HN: Resilient, A composable async resilience toolkit for rust

Resilient is an async toolkit for rust that handles fault tolerance for your rust Apps that often call other services or database queries frequently. Resilient supports rate limiting, circuit breaker, timeout, bulkhead …

Hacker News · u/protortyp · 7d ago

buffa – zero-copy Protobuf lib for Rust

buffa – zero-copy Protobuf lib for Rust

Hacker News · u/jamesjardine · 9d ago

Show HN: Hashiverse, an open-source decentralized social network in Rust

Hashiverse (https://github.com/hashiverse/hashiverse) is an open-source decentralized social network protocol where Sybil resistance, rate limiting, peer reputation, and content moderation all fall out of one design ch…

Hacker News · u/mjgil · 9d ago

Show HN: Gowasm – a browser-first Go execution environment in Rust/WebAssembly

It implements a substantial Go language/runtime slice targeted at tutorial, playground, and small app workloads. Goroutines, channels, select, interfaces, generics, defer/panic/recover, maps, slices — all supported. The …

Hacker News · u/debarshri · 21d ago

Show HN: Superkube - Rewriting Kubernetes in Rust

I have embarked on a journey of rewriting Kubernetes into a single binary in Rust, with everything embedded.Architecturally, instead of etcd, it has options to use SQLite or PostgreSQL as a backend. I am trying to make i…

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The DNS protocol is most commonly known in the context of browsers finding websites. With the evolution of cellular technology, modern cellular communications have migrated to digital data networks; consequently, even basic operations such as call forwarding rely on DNS services. DNS is a complex protocol and requires parsing of untrusted data, which can lead to vulnerabilities, particularly when implemented in a memory-unsafe language (example: CVE-2024-27227). Implementing the DNS parser in Rust offers value by decreasing the attack surfaces associated with memory unsafety.

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