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by quotemstr 162 days ago
> I hope that this is the start of developers being conscious of using resources efficiently again, especially in the browser.

Me too.

> The more rust gets written,

Rust seems neither necessary nor sufficient for getting developers to care about memory efficiency again though.

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It is not necessary in a theoretical sense, but in a practical sense developers that care about memory efficiency only have a handful of options.

If you also care about memory safety it further limits options.