I’m doing

#AdventOfCode

in

#Deno

this year, mostly because of the free stickers (https://deno.com/blog/advent-of-code-2024) but it also might be a nice change of pace considering my previous attempts in

#rustlang

and

#cpp

I can't sleep so of course i'm noodling away with some

#Rust

. It's such a cliche at this point but I've been building a static site generator and it's been powering my blog for the last 6months (not that I'm hugely active though you can read more here https://blog.barnettjones.com/2023/01/14/feeds-and-things/).

This has been such a useful exercise for learning rust! I feel a lot more comfortable with getting things prototyped (with liberal use of .clone()) and then refining as I go.

I’m doing

#AdventOfCode

in

#Deno

this year, mostly because of the free stickers (https://deno.com/blog/advent-of-code-2024) but it also might be a nice change of pace considering my previous attempts in

#rustlang

and

#cpp