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Why Senior Engineers Choose Boring Go Over Exciting Rust: Revision history

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19 November 2025

  • curprev 15:4815:48, 19 November 2025 PC talk contribs 16,973 bytes +16,973 Created page with "500px The $3.2M Lesson in Technology Choices Our startup had raised Series B funding and needed to scale our API from 1,000 to 100,000 requests per second. The team was excited: finally, a greenfield project where we could use Rust, the language everyone wanted on their resume. Rust had been voted the most admired programming language for 8+ years in a row, and the performance benefits were undeniable. Follow me for more Go/Rust perfo..."