Post-Mozilla Rust: The Future of the Rust Language

Cameron Manavian
6 min readAug 19, 2020

With Mozilla shrinking in total employees, what is going to happen with Rust?

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Recently Mozilla announced and enacted a sizeable number of layoffs, citing the COVID-19 pandemic. Many within the Rust community at large began to worry about the future of the beloved Rust programming language.

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Cameron Manavian

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