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After ten years on GitHub, general-purpose programming language/toolchain Zig has jumped ship, citing severe CI headaches caused by crumbling infrastructure as the major reason why.

The Zig Software Foundation hopes to see less violations of their strict "no slop" policy from this move as well.

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[–] istewart@awful.systems 4 points 22 hours ago

I have a mild preference for Rust, but this definitely encourages me to take a second look at Zig

[–] asudox@lemmy.asudox.dev 2 points 1 day ago

thats great