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DHH's Rust Rewrite of Campfire Beats Rails Performance
Original: DHH's AI-Rewritten Rust Campfire Crushes Rails Performance
David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of Ruby on Rails, has rewritten the Campfire chat application in Rust, and the results show a dramatic performance jump over the original Rails version. Benchmarks circulating online point to far higher throughput and lower latency, prompting debate about whether the gains justify stepping away from Rails' productivity advantages. Fans and critics are weighing in on what it means for Rails' future.
Why now: Rails' own creator championing Rust over his framework challenges assumptions about web development performance.
David Heinemeier HanssonCampfireRuby on RailsRust37signals
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