# Re-Re-Rewrite it in Rust

URL: /show/coder-radio/564/
> Microsoft wins the foot-in-mouth award this week, and Google gets the Rust religion - but Mike is skeptical.

- Show: [Coder Radio](/show/coder-radio/)
- Episode: 564
- Date: 2024-04-03
- Hosts: chris, michael
- Duration: 00:46:36
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/b44de5fa-47c1-4e94-bf9e-c72f8d1c8f5d/f3631694-5203-4c4e-8ca8-407916ddd058.mp3



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