Rewriting the world in Rust: nearly 1T tokens and 50k+ commits per month
doodlestein · x · 2026-10-24
Responding to Steve Yegge's quip about his mission to "rewrite the world in Rust," the developer says the project will never be "done" but is making solid daily progress — now processing nearly 1T tokens per month with 50k+ commits monthly across everything, a striking showcase of AI-assisted mass code rewriting.
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