<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://unstable.systems/@demize" class="u-url mention">@<span>demize</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tef" class="u-url mention">@<span>tef</span></a></span> I think a lot of people use Rust in a flawed way that boils down to "the compiler provides this beautiful and complicated interface, so I should rely on it". this applies to the borrow checker, trait system, higher kinded types, macros, some other things</p><p>you can, in fact, completely ignore all of that and write impactful and high-quality Rust code. the TCP/IP stack I wrote, smoltcp, is like that; it has like one or two places where it does something nontrivial</p>