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		3836293648 on Aug 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to speed up the Rust compiler Go is not modern and has never been modern. It's an old language that just happened to be designed and implemented recently.

yawaramin on Aug 26, 2023 [–]

You are looking at only the language, you should also evaluate the toolchain and runtime. Go has a toolchain that most other languages (including Rust) can only dream of.

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