Lightning Talk: A Gopher Meets a Crab
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Five minute report from a Go programmer who builds a chat app at chat.mirren.toys using Rust and Tokio, wiring WebSockets, random animal nicknames, and publishing source. Notes include liking exhaustive match and struggling then accepting the question mark operator, dropping generics for concrete types, and poking Tokio runtime with Tokio console on port 3669. The demo works live and the talk emphasizes concrete tooling, a small deployed app, and practical surprises.
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