# Episode 5: Putting Lipstick on a Pig
Published 2023-06-01
Ecton and ToggleBit meet for the fifth episode of The Way of the Crab. They discuss everything except their game project.
- 00:25: What has Ecton been working on?
OnceLock
/OnceCell
stabilized in Rust 1.70- Gooey
kempt
(Ecton's library he released, but failed to name on the podcast)PartialOrd<str>
missing forString
- 03:54: What has ToggleBit been working on?
- 23:40: ModProg asks, "how much time did you waste due to me using your libraries?"
- 26:40: Opinions on updating minimum Rust versions on projects?
- 29:57: What do you do when you're stuck on a problem?
- 38:10: Looking into the standard library for fun
- 41:20: What are some of our personal rules for programming?
- 50:36: Our highlights from Rust 1.70 release notes
- 54:30: ToggleBit helps a friend try Rust
- 58:03: sbutcher1969 asks, "When you were first learning Rust, what was the hardest part for you, what did you struggle with the most? And why?"
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