Our great sponsors
-
>I wish opportunities had been around when I was learning to program.
And yet now, we have plenty of projects and nobody contributing.
https://github.com/redox-os/redox/graphs/contributors
This graph doesn't look so healthy. Projects with one major contributor tend to die the moment that contributor loses interest.
Which leads me to wonder, if rust is so popular, and this is one of the most relevant rust projects in the wild, why is this essentially a single contributor repo? Linus didn't write Linux by himself. Redox is never going to happen with a single developer.
Doesn't anyone want a memory safe OS and micro kernel? What does this say about the demand for memory safe systems languages?
-
Rust is HARD, there is no doubt about it [1]. Compare this to another (even younger) operating system project written in a more mainstream language (even though I am well aware people love to hate on C++). https://github.com/serenityos/serenity/graphs/contributors
[1] An example I like, try to make sense of this https://cosmic.mearie.org/2014/01/periodic-table-of-rust-typ...
-
WorkOS
The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
