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Was it inconceivable for you, after reading the article, to understand what they meant? Is it so shocking a headline that multiple people have commented that "well REALLY it's just compiled code from Rust, not the runtime/source code/etc.". Which one of those possible interpretations makes the most sense?

It's just shocking to me this type of meta-discussion about the phrasing of an announcement headline is the bulk of top comments.



Don't underestimate just how easy it is to misunderstand phrases across cultures and languages.

It took me, literally, years before I figured out 'check your brain at the door'.




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