This is an opportunity for any users, server admins, or interested third parties to ask anything they’d like to @nutomic@lemmy.ml and I about Lemmy. This includes its development and future, as well as wider issues relevant to the social media landscape today.
Note: This will be the thread tmrw, so you can use this thread to ask and vote on questions beforehand.
I had zero experience with Rust before. Writing code for Lemmy was how I learned it. Didnt read any docs or books, just writing code and searching around how to solve my concrete problems. That approach works very well for me. Before that I was working on Android with Java, Kotlin and some Scala. Also used all kinds of different languages before that, PHP, C++, Delphi, Python, C and assembly in university (ugh)…