How Rust Taught Me to Think About Systems

Explore a 27-minute conference talk from RustCon Asia 2019 where Ravi Shankar shares his journey as a newcomer to Rust and systems programming. Discover how Rust's borrow checker, initially challenging for beginners, ultimately transformed his approach to problem-solving. Learn about common situations that differ between high-level languages and Rust, gain insights into deciphering Rust's error messages, and understand how these experiences reshape thinking about systems. Perfect for those seeking motivation to dive into Rust or for programmers who may have been intimidated by the language in the past. Access accompanying presentation slides and connect with RustCon Asia on Twitter for more resources.