Lobsters Interview with Matklad
I am targeting a fortnightly cadence, going forward. @susam and @zdsmith will be next. I spoke with @matklad for a few hours, resulting in this feast! Thank you to him and my proof readers! Hi Matt! My name is not in fact Matt. Oh. But I’m lax about my name. Anything unambiguous works! My name is too common where every 2nd guy has it! What’s your computing environment like? I worked at least half of my professional career on Rust tooling, so I care. But our tooling is so much worse than it could be that I don’t try to optimize it all that much. My journey went from Emacs to IntelliJ (working at JetBrains on Intellij-Rust), which at the time had unparalled capabilities to actually understand and edit your code as a statically typed language instead of just UTF-8 codepoints. It’s…
