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One of my favorite new podcasts is Oxide and Friends which is a weekly live show that’s technically very deep, focused on #Rust, morally opinionated and funny.

This epsiode about consumer reports and memory safety is a good one to start with:

https://oxide.computer/podcasts/oxide-and-friends/1208089

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