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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 19 MIN

#218: Why Python developers are learning Rust

from Pybites Podcast · host Julian Sequeira & Bob Belderbos

Rust is everywhere - in your tools and in your stack - and has been ranked as the most admired programming language for over a decade. Join us for a quick chat as we unpack why more Python developers are turning their attention to Rust, and why now might be the right time for you to do the same. If you’ve been seeing Rust pop up at work, on LinkedIn, or in your favourite Python libraries, this episode will help you understand what’s going on, and whether learning Rust could give you a real edge as a Python developer. To find out more about how we help Python developers with Rust, check out the following: Rust exercise platform: http://rustplatform.com/via/pybites Rust cohort: http://scriptertorust.com Article Julian mentioned: https://pybit.es/articles/coding-can-be-super-lonely/ ___ 💡🧑‍💻 Want to become a more focused, motivated, and effective Python developer? The Pybites Developer Mindset (PDM) Program helps you build strong habits, deepen your skills, and make real progress in just six weeks. Join us for mentorship, accountability, and a supportive community that keeps you moving forward. Start your PDM journey now! 🌟✅ https://pybit.es/catalogue/the-pdm-program/ ___ If you found this podcast helpful, please consider following us! Start Here with Pybites: https://pybit.es

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