The biggest threat to Rust's sustainability

I love Rust. I can build web servers, create web apps with WebAssembly, use it for embedded development, craft shellcodes, and above all, it reduced the number of bugs in my programs by an order of magnitude. As an indie developer, it means that I can sleep far better without the fear of my servers burning (I mean, not literally).

Unfortunately, there is one thing that makes me anxious about its future: the 6-week development cycles. It’s, I believe, one of the causes of an unhealthy problem: feature bloat. It’s also the cause, in my opinion, of another problem: the immaturity of the ecosystem…

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