{"podcast":{"title":"The Programming Languages Podcast with Fexingo: Python, Rust, JavaScript, and Modern Coding","slug":"the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026","podcast_index_feed_id":7872026,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":119,"summary":"Every line of code is a decision, and every programming language encodes a philosophy. In The Programming Languages Podcast, Lucas and Luna move past syntax flame wars to examine the actual trade-offs behind Python, Rust, JavaScript, and the modern coding stack. Each episode dissects a specific language feature, framework choice, or ecosystem shift — from Rust's borrow checker and memory safety guarantees to JavaScript's type system evolution with TypeScript, and Python's dominance in machine learning versus its performance bottlenecks. They ground every discussion in real-world benchmarks, open-source projects like Deno and PyPy, and case studies from companies that bet on one language over another. Lucas brings the reporter's instinct for clarity and hard numbers; Luna tests those findings with the engineer's skepticism and hands-on experience. You will walk away understanding not just what a language does, but why it was designed that way, and when you should — or shouldn't — use it. What does Rust's ownership model teach us about concurrency? Is JavaScript's flexibility a feature or a bug for large-scale systems? Can Python ever overcome the GIL? This is the podcast for develo…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T22:17:13.477755+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026"},"episode":{"title":"Why Rust Is Becoming the Standard for Embedded Systems in 2026","slug":"why-rust-is-becoming-the-standard-for-embedded-systems-in-2026","published_at":"2026-06-24T22:05:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/why-rust-is-becoming-the-standard-for-embedded-systems-in-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/episode-0071.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-programming-languages-podcast/episode-0071.mp3","summary":"Lucas and Luna dive into why Rust is rapidly becoming the go-to language for embedded systems development. With a focus on memory safety, zero-cost abstractions, and growing ecosystem support, they explore real-world adoption by companies like Google in Android's Rust-based Binder driver and Infineon's Rust SDK for microcontrollers. They discuss how Rust's ownership model eliminates entire classes of bugs common in C and C++, and why the embedded community is embracing it. Specific examples include the Tock operating system for IoT devices and the Rust for Linux project's progress on kernel modules. The episode also touches on challenges like learning curve and tooling maturity. #Rust #EmbeddedSystems #ProgrammingLanguages #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #MemorySafety #IoT #LinuxKernel #Android #Infineon #TockOS #ZeroCostAbstractions #SystemsProgramming #Firmware #MCU #RustForLinux #TechTrends Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Lucas and Luna dive into why Rust is rapidly becoming the go-to language for embedded systems development. With a focus on memory safety, zero-cost abstra…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":608,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/episodes/why-rust-is-becoming-the-standard-for-embedded-systems-in-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-programming-languages-podcast-with-fexingo-python-rust-javascript-and-modern-coding-7872026/why-rust-is-becoming-the-standard-for-embedded-systems-in-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}