[HN Gopher] 120k Lines of Rust: Inside the Nosdesk Backend
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       120k Lines of Rust: Inside the Nosdesk Backend
        
       Author : kylephillipsau
       Score  : 39 points
       Date   : 2026-06-06 13:34 UTC (2 days ago)
        
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       | vindin wrote:
       | "Sub-100ms response times, because I chose the hard path with
       | Rust and it paid off."
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       | Rust is not the reason you have sub-100ms response times. If it
       | were the true bottleneck your app would be far faster than this
        
         | embedding-shape wrote:
         | It sounds like they're talking about HTTP requests/responses,
         | then that sounds mostly like just networking overhead, and it
         | wouldn't matter if it was JS/Go/Rust or C++, network latency
         | would be there anyways. And if that's with network latency
         | excluded, just hitting localhost, then that sounds horrible,
         | should easily be below 1ms unless you're doing something heavy,
         | but sounds like a typical application with no such actions.
        
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