Kodsnack 245 - An empathetic thing, with Steve Klabnik

<p>Fredrik chats with <a href="https://www.steveklabnik.com/">Steve Klabnik</a> about <a href="https://www.rust-lang.org/">Rust</a>, why the lucky stiff, <a href="http://words.steveklabnik.com/the-closure-companion">Closure</a> and Webassembly.</p> <p>What does Steve do, how is Rust coming along and how does the process work?</p> <p>Who was why the lucky stiff and why does his publication later named Closure matter to people?</p> <p>Finally: Webassembly, making the web good for applications in general and why Steve thinks it will be the biggest thing since Javascript was added to browsers.</p> <p>Recorded on stage at <a href="http://oredev.org/2017">Øredev 2017</a>.</p> <p>Thank you <a href="http://www.cloudnet.se">Cloudnet</a> for sponsoring our <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server">VPS</a>!</p> <p>Comments, questions or tips? 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We read everything we receive.</p> <p>If you enjoy Kodsnack we would love a <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/se/podcast/kodsnack/id561631498?l=en">review in iTunes</a>!</p> <h2 id="links">Links</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.libsyn.com/">Libsyn</a> - one of the &ldquo;classic&rdquo; podcast hosting services</li> <li><a href="https://www.steveklabnik.com/">Steve Klabnik</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/steveklabnik">on Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mozilla.org/">Mozilla</a> - where Steve works</li> <li><a href="https://www.rust-lang.org/">Rust</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_on_Rails">Ruby on rails</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_9">Mac OS 9</a></li> <li><a href="http://oredev.org/">Øredev</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jon_moore">Jon Moore</a> gave a <a href="http://oredev.org/oredev2010/2010/sessions/hypermedia-apis.html">talk on hypermedia in 2010</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/steveklabnik/status/927526410180268032">The &ldquo;No balloons&rdquo; sign</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/blob/master/text/2052-epochs.md">Epics or epochs in Rust</a></li> <li><a href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/">The Rust programming language</a></li> <li><a href="https://nostarch.com/">No starch press</a></li> <li><a href="https://m4rw3r.github.io/rust-questionmark-operator">? in Rust</a></li> <li><a href="https://crates.io/">crates.io</a> - the Rust package registry</li> <li><a href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/">Cargo</a> - the Rust package manager</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/ashleygwilliams">Ashley Williams</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/intermezzOS">intermezzOS</a> - the operating system Steve and Ashley are writing in Rust</li> <li><a href="https://redox-os.org/">Redox</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LLVM">LLVM</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servo_%28layout_engine%29">Servo</a></li> <li><a href="http://words.steveklabnik.com/the-closure-companion">Closure</a> - the book</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_the_lucky_stiff">why the lucky stiff</a></li> <li><a href="http://poignant.guide/">why&rsquo;s (poignant) guie to Ruby</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/hacketyhack">Hackety hack</a> - and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackety_Hack">on Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoes_%28GUI_toolkit%29">Shoes</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaWHVceDbFo">Steve&rsquo;s Madison Ruby talk about Closure</a></li> <li><a href="http://words.steveklabnik.com/the-closure-companion">The blog post, as linked above</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.brockoleur.com/">Keving Brock</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oeEQhOmGpg">Imogen Heap and her gloves</a></li> <li><a href="http://webassembly.org/">Webassembly</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.chrome.com/native-client">Nacl</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dartlang.org/">Dart</a></li> <li><a href="http://asmjs.org/">asm.js</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.chrome.com/native-client/nacl-and-pnacl">Pnacl</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LLVM#Intermediate_representation">LLVM-IR</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethereum">Ethereum</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roku">Roku</a>'</li> <li><a href="https://wicg.github.io/webusb/">The WebUSB specification</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death-of-javascript">The birth and death of Javascript</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bac0dGQbUto">Dan Callahan compiling Dosbox</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.dosbox.com/">Dosbox</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ojmng198Ni0">Netscape 1.0</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="titles">Titles</h2> <ul> <li>Hi, I&rsquo;m Steve</li> <li>Straight to Linux</li> <li>Building a commons</li> <li>People over companies</li> <li>Could be rich by being miserable</li> <li>An empathetic thing</li> <li>Words that weren&rsquo;t going out of date</li> <li>Safety, performance and ergonomics</li> <li>People don&rsquo;t build bridges on sand</li> <li>My job is all English, not code</li> <li>Picking up someone else&rsquo;s life work</li> <li>None of this makes any sense, Steve</li> <li>Compile Rust in Rust in the browser</li> </ul>