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Developer asks Claude whether to rewrite Go apps in Rust; Claude advises against it

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Ado Kukic, a developer, posted on X that he repeatedly asked Claude whether he should rewrite all his Go applications in Rust.

According to his post, Claude discouraged the rewrite each time, saying it was unnecessary and that Go was more than sufficient, and gave reasons for that view. He says the urge to rewrite persists anyway.

The report is a single personal post, not an independent evaluation of Go or Rust, and it does not include the specific reasons Claude gave.

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I keep asking Claude if I should rewrite all my Go apps in Rust and it keeps dissuading me saying it’s not needed and Go is more than enough and gives damn good reasons. But still, the itch is there…

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  1. Ado Kukic
    I keep asking Claude if I should rewrite all my Go apps in Rust and it keeps dissuading me saying it’s not needed and Go is more than enough and gives damn good reasons. But still, the itch is there…

    I keep asking Claude if I should rewrite all my Go apps in Rust and it keeps dissuading me saying it’s not needed and Go is more than enough and gives damn good reasons. But still, the itch is there…

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