I could also have called this article "How to Speed Up Rust Compilation on Google Cloud Build" but that wasn't as fun. The setup for this article is quite straight forward. As apposed to previous projects of mine, I've been diving much deeper into Google Cloud Build recently. I've been building a collection of Rust Micro-Services that will be running on Cloud Run and as such I've been dealing with incredibly slow build times with some regularity. Rust notoriously concedes to extremely slow compi

Javascript and its derivatives are immensely flexible. I've used some variation of Javascript for pretty much every use case you can think of - desktop applications, mobile apps, APIs and entire backend processing systems. You can train a complete newbie on the basics incredibly quickly, and I love working with it. I've primarily been a Javascript developer my entire career and I started using typescript when I joined Pretty Little Thing back in 2020. I've been a big fan of the support that havi