The latest version of Rust can automatically fix lockfiles that have merge conflicts in them: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/5831/
This is often possible with machine generated files, but it's rare to see in practice. Super convenient though.
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Overall it seems like the Rust for Linux is making huge strides. Greg KH is super supportive of it[1] and the wider Linux community is pretty positive[2] (see all the quotes at the end of the slides).
1: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/2025021954-flaccid-pucker-f7d9@gregkh/
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I've been really enjoying paru as a pacman substitute on Arch Linux: https://github.com/Morganamilo/paru
It allows you to update both normal and AUR packages in one go, which is super convenient. It also shows you PKGBUILD files, so there's still a human audit step for AUR.
A neat IDE feature from Typescript 5.2: it completes object field names even if the previous field doesn't end with a comma!
Syntax recovery is super helpful sometimes.

