Why Rust excites me

Fehmi Can Saglam
3 min readJan 5, 2022

I started coding in 2000 and C was my first programming language. It’s 2022 and a programming language excites me again. The last time I had this feeling was in 2012 with Scala.

Me, coding in 2004. I was able to keep only a quarter of my hair.
Me, coding in 2004. I was able to keep only a quarter of my hair.

Although I am a part of the generation that grew up with the Commodore 64, I had my first computer at university. In the second semester of freshman year, I started learning C. I remember the joy I felt after writing and running my first code and saying…

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Fehmi Can Saglam

I’m a software engineer based in Berlin. I write mostly about programming and living healthy.