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Read More »Google throws $1m at Rust Foundation to build C++ bridges • The Register
Google on Monday donated $1 million to the Rust Foundation specifically to improve interoperability between the language and C++. C++, a popular general purpose programming language, has arguably fallen out of fashion due to concerns over safety. Memory safety errors are the source of the majority of vulnerabilities for Google and Microsoft, and this has led to evangelism for memory-safe Rust and a scarlet letter for C/C++. “Based on historical vulnerability density statistics,… Source link
Read More »Alec Baldwin, armorer charged over fatal ‘Rust’ shooting
Alec Baldwin, pictured in New York on Tuesday as prosecutors are expected to file formal charges for his role in Halyna Hutchins’s death on Rust. (Photo: Reuters) More than one year after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed filming Rust, star and producer Alec Baldwin has been criminally charged in connection to the fatal shooting. A probable cause statement filed gives more insight into why prosecutors believe the actor is culpable, claiming he had a reckless disregard for safety on… Source link
Read More »‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed ‘did not commit involuntary manslaughter’: attorney
The legal team for Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the Rust armorer, has released a statement after she was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Halyna Hutchins. (Photo: Hannah Gutierrez-Reed via Instagram) Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the Rust armorer charged alongside Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter for the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, “will be exonerated of wrongdoing,” her attorneys say. On the heels of the charges being announced on Thursday, her… Source link
Read More »Penguins fan loses signed sticks from Crosby, Rust
Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust‘s nice gesture towards a die-hard Penguins fan turned sour after the fan lost the valuable memorabilia on the flight back home. (Getty Images) For most people, getting to see your favourite team and meet the players is a dream come true. In the case of Rob Barrie—a man with Motor Neurone Disease who made the trip from the United Kingdom to Pittsburgh so he could see the Penguins play—one of the best nights of his life quickly turned into a nightmare. After… Source link
Read More »Hilaria Baldwin posts about Alec after Rust shooting
Hilaria Baldwin, 37, posted a passionate statement in support of her husband, Alec Baldwin, 63, on her Instagram page. (Photo: Jason Mendez/WireImage) Hilaria Baldwin is standing by her husband Alec in the wake of the Rust shooting last month. On Friday, Hilaria took to Instagram to post a romantic photo of the couple kissing as they embraced each other. But it was the caption on the post that proved to be the most significant. “‘I am here, I love you, and I will take care of you.’ These… Source link
Read More »Google is now writing low-level Android code in Rust
Just last month, we saw the first baby steps toward the adoption of the memory-managed Rust programming language into the Linux kernel. Google has apparently been thinking along the same lines, and in a lengthy blog post Tuesday, the company announced that the Android Open Source Project now supports Rust for low-level OS components. The Android team does a ton of work pushing Kotlin and Java for app developers, but those languages rely on… Source link
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