<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>The CTO of a company decided to rewrite their backend in Rust due to its speed, safety, and elegance.</li><li>During a postmortem in Q3, issues such as GC pauses, memory bloat, and API timeouts led to the decision to switch to Rust.</li><li>The team was directed to build all new services in Rust, with plans to eventually replace legacy Python and Go services.</li><li>Many team members were not proficient enough in Rust to meet the company's required pace.</li></ul>

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