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I struggle with dependency syntax. I never remember what ^1.2.3 means or how it differs from ~1.2.3. I believe both npm and cargo assign the same meanings to this notation, but it's less obvious than e.g. 1.x. 1.2.3 isn't an exact version constraint either!

A fascinating discussion of how Graydon saw the original Rust design goals, and how today's Rust differs (in some ways better) than the original:

Excellent summary on the problems that tree-sitter solves, how it differs from LSP, and why it's such a great fit for editors: https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/tree-sitter-complications-of-parsing-languages I'm regularly impressed by how many parsers are available and how accurate they are.