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Setting up a Rust crate for Google's style guide

8 minute read Published: 2026-11-13

A tested setup for Google's Rust style guide on Rust 1.100.0: nightly rustfmt, a Clippy lints table, clippy.toml, a CI job, and the rules only a reviewer can check.

Google's Rust style guide next to the official one

10 minute read Published: 2026-11-12

I read Google's new Rust style guide next to the official Rust Style Guide and tested a few of its rules on Rust 1.99.0: the rules I'd borrow, the funny bits, and the pushes I'd skip.

PubGrub never even tried c

2 minute read Published: 2026-10-07

A tiny dependency conflict in pubgrub 0.4.0, and the trace showing it proved there was no solution without ever picking a version of the package both sides wanted.

Stable Diffusion never gave me off-white

2 minute read Published: 2026-10-07

My old SDXL cover prompt asked for an off-white background every time. The covers I could recover say otherwise. Why this blog's covers now come from illo instead.

Answering the last question first

12 minute read Published: 2026-10-02

Ask someone three questions at once and they often answer the third one first. What the research says about that habit, and what language models do with questions in a row.